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deception

noun

The act of leading someone to believe something false, or a device used to do so.

Act of misleading

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deceit trickery duplicity dissimulation misrepresentation subterfuge

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deceit

noun

The act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.

Deliberate misleading

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deception duplicity dishonesty trickery dissimulation fraudulence

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delusion

noun

A strongly held false belief or misleading impression.

False belief or impression

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misconception misbelief illusion false impression mistaken belief

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duplicity

noun

Deceit through contradictory words or conduct.

Deceptive double-dealing

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double-dealing deceit deception dishonesty dissimulation treachery

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