Definition of deception

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Deception (n.) That which deceives or is intended to deceive; false representation; artifice; cheat; fraud.

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Self-abuse :: Self-abuse (n.) Self-deception; delusion.
Trickish :: Trickish (a.) Given to tricks; artful in making bargains; given to deception and cheating; knavish.
Gleek :: Gleek (n.) A jest or scoff; a trick or deception.
Gypsyism :: Gypsyism (n.) The arts and practices or habits of gypsies; deception; cheating; flattery.
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (v. i.) To carry on a deception; to dissemble; to feign; to pretend.
Ingannation :: Ingannation (n.) Cheat; deception.
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Fubbery :: Fubbery (n.) Cheating; deception.
Elusive :: Elusive (a.) Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
Lie :: Lie (n.) A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to deceive.
Deceptivity :: Deceptivity (n.) Deceptiveness; a deception; a sham.
Delusion :: Delusion (n.) The act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind.
Juggle :: Juggle (n.) An imposture; a deception.
Shopshift :: Shopshift (n.) The trick of a shopkeeper; deception.
Hoax :: Hoax (n.) A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or story; a practical joke.
Mendacious :: Mendacious (a.) Given to deception or falsehood; lying; as, a mendacious person..
Circumvention :: Circumvention (n.) The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion..
Imposture :: Imposture (n.) The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
Overreach :: Overreach (v. i.) To cheat by cunning or deception.
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