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trick
noun as in deceit
Strongest matches
Strong matches
- ambush
- artifice
- blind
- bluff
- casuistry
- cheat
- chicanery
- circumvention
- con
- concealment
- conundrum
- cover
- decoy
- delusion
- disguise
- dodge
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- equivocation
- evasion
- fabrication
- fake
- falsehood
- feint
- forgery
- game
- imposition
- imposture
- intrigue
- invention
- machination
- perjury
- pretense
- snare
- stratagem
- subterfuge
- swindle
- treachery
- wile
noun as in prank, joke
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Weak matches
noun as in expertise, know-how
noun as in characteristic, habit
verb as in fool; deceive
Example Sentences
Sun insisted he was forced into the compounds and never tricked anyone into handing over money.
"Bayes' rule has been helping us make smarter guesses for 250 years. Now we have taught it some quantum tricks," said Prof Buscemi.
That trick does give you the lowest possible growth rate, so it’s an effective way to “prove” that U.S. incomes stagnated over the past few decades.
One suggested skipping the required face-to-face consultations and falsifying photographs to trick regulators into believing a patient had been seen.
"We got our budget approved, so now we've just got to find a date when everybody's available which Is a little bit of a trick. But we're getting to work on it."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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