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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Scheme and confidence trick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheme" instead a noun phrase "Confidence trick".
Scheme
Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Confidence trick and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confidence trick" instead a noun "Scheme".
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- device and confidence trick
- device and scheme
- trick and confidence trick
- trick and scheme
- stratagem and confidence trick
- stratagem and scheme
- machination and confidence trick
- machination and scheme
- ruse and confidence trick
- ruse and scheme
- artifice and confidence trick
- artifice and scheme
- dodge and confidence trick
- dodge and scheme
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