Deception and Posing

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

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Posing and deception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Posing" instead a noun "Deception".

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

Posing noun - Photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait.

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Deception and posing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Posing".

Nearby Words: pose, posed, poser

Lloyd is one of these in The Legend of Dragoon, posing as an advisor to King Albert while secretly working for Emperor Doel, though this is only a secret to the characters; the player learns of Lloyd's deception in the very first cutscene in the game.

Source: Treacherous Advisor
In the movie's twist ending it's revealed that "Marshal Zane Cooper" was actually Maverick's father posing as the Marshal to pull off a scam, which means that Maverick risked his life to maintain the deception.

Source: Take My Hand

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