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Plural for a person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap

Plural for a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage

Plural for a cunning trick or dishonest act with the intent to deceive

To attract or lure by temptation

To persuade someone to do something

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Noun

Plural for a person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap

carrots and sticks

shots in the arm

pressurization^US

centres of attention^UK

centers of attention^US

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“That whole wing of the base was nothing but an elaborate decoy designed to trap invaders.”

Noun

Plural for a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage

double-crossers

confidence tricksters

confidence artists

snakes in the grass

practical jokers

young offenders

narcoterrorists

smooth operators

juvenile delinquents

black marketeers

cyberterrorists

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Noun

Plural for a cunning trick or dishonest act with the intent to deceive

misrepresentation

confidence tricks

confidence games

wild-goose chases

sleight of hand

courses of action

daylight robbery

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Verb

To attract or lure by temptation

sweeps off feet

dangles a carrot in front of

whets the appetite of

makes your mouth water

puts someone up to something

lays a trap for

catches the eye of

makes an impression on

turns one's head

takes for a ride

puts one over on

leads up the garden path

persuades to buy

arouses someone's interest in

keeps someone hanging on

draws attention

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“I was told last night that this storyboarded ending was only ever used to decoy the studio away from the real ending, which is the one they shot.”

Verb

To persuade someone to do something

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