Confidence trick
Confidence trick noun - A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
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Device and confidence trick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Device" instead a noun phrase "Confidence trick".
Device
Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Confidence trick and device are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confidence trick" instead a noun "Device".
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- trick and confidence trick
- trick and device
- sham and confidence trick
- sham and device
- deception and confidence trick
- deception and device
- scheme and confidence trick
- scheme and device
- stratagem and confidence trick
- stratagem and device
- machination and confidence trick
- machination and device
- ruse and confidence trick
- ruse and device
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