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deception [n]
 
1)a misleading falsehood
    Synonyms :deceit misrepresentation 
    See Also: false_statement  cozen  cook  belie  bill_of_goods  humbug  half-truth  facade  exaggeration  snow_job  dissembling  blind  hanky_panky  duplicity  equivocation 
 
2)the act of deceiving
    Synonyms :deceit dissembling dissimulation 
    See Also: falsification  dissimulate  cozen  betray  fakery  indirection  chicane  double-dealing  cheat  delusion  feigning  impersonation  obscurantism  bluff  take-in 
 
3)an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
    Synonyms :conjuration conjuring_trick illusion legerdemain magic magic_trick trick 
    See Also: performance  card_trick  prestidigitation 
 



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