Knack and Ploy

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

Usage example: she's tried every knack in Cupid's book to get her guy to marry her

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Ploy and knack are semantically related in trick topic. In some cases you can use "Ploy" instead a noun "Knack".

Nearby Words: knacker, knackery

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

Usage example: asking me to take her shopping turned out to be a ploy to get me to the surprise party

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Knack and ploy are semantically related in trick topic. Sometimes you can use "Knack" instead a noun "Ploy".

Nearby Word: ployed

old	old knack	old ploy
good	good knack	good ploy
particular	particular knack	particular ploy
better	better knack	better ploy
Other adjectives: obvious, simple, little, final, classic, odd, cynical, defensive.

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