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What is the noun for duplicity?

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dupe
  1. (photography) A duplicate of a photographic image.
  2. (restaurant industry) A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
  3. (informal) A duplicate.
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    1. “He seemed more like an innocent dupe entrapped by the intelligence services of various nation states.”
      “That's all I've been these years, your stupid dupe.”
      “The poor stupid dupe is carefully manipulated by his controls into serving the agency agenda in some manner that the dupe is totally oblivious to.”
dupery
  1. The act or practice of duping; the condition of being deceived.
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    1. “Some of the editors continued to take his hoax essay at face value even after he had revealed his dupery.”
      “What proof is there that dupery through hope is so much worse than dupery through fear?”
      “We prefer other explanations for political wrongdoing that will not reveal our dupery.”
duplicity
  1. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
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    1. “He only discovered her duplicity when he found a marriage certificate in her handbag.”
      “They seem to have got some grim kick out out of their cunning, duplicity, guile and secrecy.”
      “In fact, it seems that the only people privy to the scheming duplicity of most of the contestants are the camera operators.”
duplicitousness
  1. The state or condition of being duplicitous.
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    1. “The politician's duplicitousness was exposed when evidence of his double-dealing and deception came to light.”
      “This policy actually has a lot of logic to it, so we should perhaps give them credit for their good sense, if not their duplicitousness.”
      “He ended up cast out of his native society after he realized the duplicitousness of his superiors' dealings with the Africans.”
dupe
  1. A person who has been deceived.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He seemed more like an innocent dupe entrapped by the intelligence services of various nation states.”
      “That's all I've been these years, your stupid dupe.”
      “The poor stupid dupe is carefully manipulated by his controls into serving the agency agenda in some manner that the dupe is totally oblivious to.”
duper
  1. a person who dupes another
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    1. “The Beau tried to preserve his dignity, and throw over his duper, but in vain.”
      “Come to find out it was the proprietor's wife, Mrs. duper, an old mexican lady, who had been watching our maneuvers.”
      “The best part about it was the front porch that spanned the width of the house had the smoothest concretes surface that was super duper for roller skating.”
duplicities
  1. plural of duplicity
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    1. “According to Adams, against such duplicities Richard's desperate charge was the only knightly behaviour on the field.”
      Duplicities and red herrings pile up, augmented by the film's reinforcing structures of uncertainty, making for a daunting epistemological game.”
duperies
dupers
dupes
  1. plural of dupe
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Lip Service thus becomes a kind of a confidence trick, a bait-and-switch technique in which readers are not dupes but co-conspirators.”
      “Now, obviously these observers were simply dupes, and I admire his perspicacity in seeing straight through them.”
      “In a sense these ignorant dupes are as much victims of the terrorists as their targets are.”
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