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Recruit Them By Subterfuge Crossword Clue

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noun

• the state of being employed or having a job

verb

• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

• engage or hire for work

24%4Subterfuge
noun

• an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

• a maneuver in a game or conversation

24%7Subterfuge
noun

• something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

• an artful or simulated semblance

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