indirection
knavery
delusively
ruse
subterfuge
low road
hoax
fraud
paltering
deception
dupery
deceit
fibbing
put-on
fraudulence
humbug
smirch
evasion
blot
spot
stain
escape
smear
dodging
assumed
primrose path
noodleism
Bad Thing
false
mislead
imbecility
deceitfully
fake out
smokescreen
cozen
fast one
smoke screen
doubleness
trick
trickery
mendaciously
pretendedly
feint
piffle
imposition
put-up job
play
pull a fast one
dissembling
dissimulation
deceptively
play games
shafting
carry on
illusion
act up
rip off
cheat
reconcealment
delusion
lying
head game
ackamarackus
chisel
disquieting
take for a ride
stalking horse
pull the wool over someone's eyes
diversionary
double-handed
double-faced
throw dust in someone's eyes
bastardizing
artifice
act
skulduggery
deceptive
stall
mongery
fraud in fact
foxery
hornswoggle
misleading
jugglery
positive fraud
stalling
euchre
charade
escape mechanism
hoodwinking

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