Artifice and Loophole

Artifice

Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Loophole and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loophole" instead a noun "Artifice".

Nearby Words: artificial, artificer

Loophole

Loophole noun - An ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation.
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Artifice and loophole are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Loophole".
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