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Deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
Answer for the clue "Deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage ", 6 letters:
dupery
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act or practice of duping; the condition of being deceived.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage [syn: fraud , fraudulence , hoax , humbug , put-on ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dupery \Dup"er*y\ (d[=u]p"[~e]r*[y^]), n. [F. duperie, fr. duper.] The act or practice of duping. [R.]
Usage examples of dupery.
Egoist agony wrung the outcry from him that dupery is a more blessed condition.