stalling
stall
diversionary
fictitiously
indirection
misdictate
deception
convolute
pervert
how do you like them apples
sophisticate
twist around
twist
misleading
deceptive
rumble
mismix
trickery
misrelease
throw
misplug
misextrapolation
wangle
creative
act
play-act
subterfuge
give someone the runaround
set back
deceive
betray
obfuscatory
humbug
snake oil
confutation
feint
mismessaging
fake out
unpropriety
between you and me
libellous
calumnious
defamatory
denigrating
calumniatory
libelous
denigratory
fraudulently
juke
denigrative
lead on
false
falsening
undeceive
slanderous
beguile
line
professedly
assumed
deceit
illusion
Jesuitism
fork-tongued
mismemorize
putoff
maskirovka
mispitch
slow roll
sleight of hand
artifice
misappliance
bungle
ruse
knavery
deceivous
mendaciously
bluff
jiggery-pokery
put-on
mischaracterization
fraudulence
fraud
dupery
misassert
hoax
disedify
twist someone's words
mess about
holdup
deceptively
rinky-dink
mismaneuver
delay
shenanigan
diversionary
misleading
deceptive
creative
obfuscatory
libellous
calumnious
defamatory
denigrating
calumniatory
libelous
denigratory
denigrative
false
slanderous
assumed
fork-tongued
deceivous
fictitiously
fraudulently
professedly
mendaciously
deceptively
stalling
stall
indirection
deception
mismix
trickery
misrelease
misplug
misextrapolation
act
subterfuge
humbug
snake oil
confutation
feint
mismessaging
unpropriety
falsening
line
deceit
illusion
Jesuitism
putoff
maskirovka
mispitch
sleight of hand
artifice
misappliance
bungle
ruse
knavery
jiggery-pokery
put-on
mischaracterization
fraudulence
fraud
dupery
hoax
holdup
rinky-dink
mismaneuver
delay
shenanigan
misdictate
convolute
pervert
sophisticate
twist around
twist
rumble
throw
wangle
stall
play-act
give someone the runaround
set back
deceive
betray
fake out
juke
lead on
undeceive
beguile
mismemorize
slow roll
bluff
misassert
disedify
twist someone's words
mess about
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