Device and Scam

Device

Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Scam and device are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scam" instead a noun "Device".

Scam

Scam noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Usage example: that's just a scam to bilk insurance companies for staged accidents
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Synonyms for Scam

Device and scam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Device" instead a noun "Scam".

How words are described

old old device old scam
good good device good scam
elaborate elaborate device elaborate scam
similar similar device similar scam
Other adjectives: common, complex, single, popular, massive, great, complicated, huge, evil, main, new, major, minor, deadly, classic, titular, latest, medical.
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Scam and Device. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/scam
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