Jiggery-pokery
Jiggery-pokery noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Machination and jiggery-pokery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Machination" instead a noun phrase "Jiggery-pokery".
Machination
Machination noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.
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Synonyms for Machination
Jiggery-pokery and machination are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jiggery-pokery" instead a noun "Machination".
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Related pairs
- deception and jiggery-pokery
- deception and machination
- design and jiggery-pokery
- design and machination
- practice and jiggery-pokery
- practice and machination
- intrigue and jiggery-pokery
- intrigue and machination
- artifice and jiggery-pokery
- artifice and machination
- double-dealing and jiggery-pokery
- double-dealing and machination
- scheming and jiggery-pokery
- scheming and machination
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