Confidence game
Confidence game noun - A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
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Plot and confidence game are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plot" instead a noun phrase "Confidence game".
Plot
Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.
Confidence game and plot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confidence game" instead a noun "Plot".
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- device and confidence game
- device and plot
- trick and confidence game
- trick and plot
- lay and confidence game
- lay and plot
- scheme and confidence game
- scheme and plot
- stratagem and confidence game
- stratagem and plot
- intrigue and confidence game
- intrigue and plot
- conspiracy and confidence game
- conspiracy and plot
Both terms in one sentence
- The Tale is the plot of a confidence game.
Source: The Tale
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Plot and Confidence game. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/confidence_game/plot
Confidence game & Plot. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/confidence_game/plot>.
Plot or Confidence game. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/confidence_game/plot.
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