Fakery and Gambit

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

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Gambit and fakery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gambit" instead a noun "Fakery".

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

Usage example: I couldn't tell whether her earlier poor-mouthing had been sincere or just a gambit to get me to pick up the dinner check

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Fakery and gambit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fakery" instead a noun "Gambit".

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