deception

  • 31deception — noun 1) they obtained money by deception Syn: deceit, deceitfulness, duplicity, double dealing, fraud, cheating, trickery, chicanery, deviousness, slyness, wiliness, guile, bluff, lying, pretense, treachery; informal crookedness …

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  • 32deception — noun 1) they obtained money by deception Syn: deceit, duplicity, double dealing, fraud, cheating, trickery, guile, bluff, lying, pretence, treachery 2) it was all a deception Syn …

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  • 33deception — klaidinimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Priemonės, kurių tikslas – suklaidinti priešą manipuliuojant, iškraipant ar klastojant, kad priešas reaguotų tokiu būdu, kuris kenkia jo interesams. atitikmenys: angl. deception pranc. déception …

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  • 34déception — klaidinimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Priemonės, kurių tikslas – suklaidinti priešą manipuliuojant, iškraipant ar klastojant, kad priešas reaguotų tokiu būdu, kuris kenkia jo interesams. atitikmenys: angl. deception pranc. déception …

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  • 35deception — Par deception et tromperie, Insidiose. Plein de deception, Captiosus …

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  • 36deception — /di sep sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of deceiving; the state of being deceived. 2. something that deceives or is intended to deceive; fraud; artifice. [1400 50; late ME decepcioun < OF < LL deception (s. of deceptio), equiv. to L decept(us) (ptp. of&#8230; …

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  • 37deception — Synonyms and related words: acting, affectation, airy nothing, appearance, artifice, attitudinizing, autism, befooling, bluff, bluffing, bubble, burial, burying, casuistry, cheat, cheating, chicane, chicanery, chimera, clouding, color, coloring,&#8230; …

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  • 38deception — de|cep|tion [ dı sepʃən ] noun count or uncount * the act of tricking someone by telling them something that is not true: He was accused of obtaining money by deception …

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  • 39deception — noun (C, U) the act of deliberately making someone believe something that is not true: outrage at the government s deception …

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  • 40deception — The act of deceiving; intentional misleading by falsehood spoken or acted. Synonymous with fraud. Jackman v. Mau, 78 C.A. 234, 177 P.2d 599, 605. Knowingly and willfully making a false statement or representation, express or implied, pertaining&#8230; …

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