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Used Chance To Embroil One In Deception Crossword Clue

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noun

• a bridge hand that is void of trumps

• a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

verb

• defeat someone through trickery or deceit

• raise trivial objections

36%10 People who embroil others
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36%6To implicate or embroil in difficulties
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