Avoids By Deceit Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) • escape, either physically or mentally • practice evasion • use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid
	22%	9		Weep about husband I am able to engage initially in deceit
	noun • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
	22%	5		Imposter - deceit
	noun • intentional deception resulting in injury to another person • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

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New York Times05 Jun 1991	Down 48
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