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Noun A thing that deceives deceit duplicity fraud cunning deceitfulness dissimulation guile trickery cheating craftiness double-dealing fraudulence craft dissembling treachery wiliness artifice chicanery crookedness deviousness duping hoodwinking underhandedness artfulness bluff deceptiveness hypocrisy lying slyness bluffing cozenage crookery cunningness dishonesty dupery fakery foxiness guilefulness hanky-panky insincerity jiggery-pokery legerdemain pretenceUK codology kidology knavery management monkeyshines beguilement betrayal blarney boondoggle circumvention defraudation dirt disinformation equivocation falsehood funny business hokum imposition juggling mendacity monkey business pretenseUS prevarication sophism treason trickiness trumpery untruth fast one snow job “The deceptions within deceptions made my head whirl.” Noun Something that deceives trick cheat fraud ruse sham hoax stratagem subterfuge artifice device dodge imposture wile contrivance maneuverUS manoeuvreUK scheme swindle bluff con lie machination pretenseUS pretenceUK blind canard decoy fake game leg-pull misrepresentation scam set-up snare sting bunco confidence trick feint flimflam grift gyp hokum lurk porky rort shift wheeze con trick fastie fetch flanker rig schlenter Trojan horse bilk catch chicane cover-up crock fallacy fib gimmick hogwash hustle illusion jive malarkey mare's-nest pork pie pretext ride shuck stall story trap whitewash wrinkle confidence game con game fast one fast shuffle snow job “You've been the victim of a rather cruel deception.” Find more words! 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