Deal and Ruse

Deal

Deal noun - A considerable amount.

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Ruse and deal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruse" instead a noun "Deal".

Nearby Words: dealing, dealer, dealt

Ruse noun - A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).

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Deal and ruse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deal" instead a noun "Ruse".

old	old deal	old ruse
better	better deal	better ruse
similar	similar deal	similar ruse
complete	complete deal	complete ruse
Other adjectives: original, entire, real, massive, big, huge, little, double, several, one-time, easier.

His ruse is uncovered because the group he tries to deal with is already holding the real Billy Tidewater hostage.

Source: Confronting Your Imposter
His ruse was uncovered because the group he tries to deal with is already holding the real Billy Tidewater hostage.

Source: Comic Book / Suicide Squad
Staged Shooting: The incident that got Rinka and Azuma as wanted criminals was staged by the CIA as a ruse to get them in a position to deal with the Super Human Trafficking issue.

Source: Manga / Tokyo ESP

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