Crookery and Trick

Crookery

Crookery noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

Trick and crookery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead a noun "Crookery".

Trick

Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Usage example: her husband used every trick in the book to get out of appearing in his parish's fashion show

Crookery and trick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crookery" instead a noun "Trick".

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