Actor
Actor noun - One who acts professionally (as in a play, movie, or television show).
Con artist and actor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Con artist" instead a noun "Actor".
Con artist
Con artist noun - A swindler who exploits the confidence of his victim.
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Actor and con artist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Actor" instead a noun phrase "Con artist".
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- Finally Homer tells the truth about his deception and it's revealed the whole trial was a setup: Wiggum's gun had blanks, Grandpa played the trial judge wearing a mask, and the con artist that stole Homer's car was a hired character actor.
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