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noun • an argument opposed to a proposal • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property adverb • in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc. verb • deprive of by deceit • commit to memory; learn by heart | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Persuade by trickery — given lie (anag) | ||||||
verb • influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering | ||||||||
| 21% | 5 | Trickery | ||||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception • the quality of being crafty • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||||
Persuade By Trickery Crossword Clue
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CON
Updated: October 11, 2023
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