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   deception

   /dɪˈsɛpʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of deceiving someone: "obtaining property by deception"
   • ▪ a thing that deceives: "a range of elaborate deceptions" Similar deceitdeceitfulnessduplicitydouble-dealingfraudfraudulencecheatingtrickerydupinghoodwinkingchicaneryunderhandednessdeviousnessslynesscunningcraftcraftinesswilinessartfulnessguiledissimulationdissemblingbluffbluffinglyingpretenceartificetreacheryinformal:crookednessmonkey businessfunny businesshanky-pankyjiggery-pokerykidologymonkeyshinescodologyarchaic:managementknaverytrickstratagemdeviceruseschemedodgemanoeuvrecontrivancemachinationsubterfugecheatswindleconfidence trickshamfraudpretenceimposturehoaxfakemisrepresentationblindwileartificeTrojan horseinformal:concon trickset-upgamescamstingleg-pullflimflamwheezebuncogriftlurkrortschlenterinformal, dated:flankerarchaic:shiftfetchrig

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin deceptio(n-), from decipere ‘deceive’.

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    deception: 1 n a misleading falsehood Synonyms: deceit , misrepresentation Types: show 18 types... hide 18 types... bill of goods communication (written or spoken) that persuades someone to accept something untrue or undesirable humbug , snake oil communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive half-truth a partially true statement ...