Deed and Trick

Deed

Deed noun - An act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness.

Usage example: traditionally heroes have been celebrated for their great deeds in song and story

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

Nearby Words: deeded, deeding

Trick noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.

Usage example: thought that gluing the silver dollar to the floor and watching him struggle to pick it up would be a good trick

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

Nearby Words: tricky, trickery, trickle, tricked, trickster

favourite	favourite deed	favourite trick
particular	particular deed	particular trick
similar	similar deed	similar trick
common	common deed	common trick
Other adjectives: specific, certain, fake, single, simple, dirty, actual, real, great, dangerous, evil, little, cruel, new, final, next, last, latest, greatest, earlier, favorite.

Using the unwitting Ernest as a proxy, they trick the Chief into signing over the deed to the land.

Source: Film / Ernest Goes to Camp
Gravity Falls: In "Little Dipper", Lil' Gideon tries to trick Stan into signing away the deed to the Mystery Shack by hiding it in a giant novelty sweepstakes check.

Source: Tricked Into Signing
Only in the case of King Pellinore raping Sir Tor's mother is the deed actually condemned; the other two are conceived when one parent performs a Bed Trick and this seems to be all fine.

Source: Literature / Le Morte d'Arthur aka: Thomas Mallory

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