Artifice
Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Ducking and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ducking" instead a noun "Artifice".
Nearby Words: artificial, artificer
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Ducking and Artifice. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/ducking
Artifice & Ducking. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/ducking>.
Ducking or Artifice. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/ducking.
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