fin: petos

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Meaning
means	(noun) the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) guile, chicane, wile, trickery, shenanigan, chicanery
means	(noun) a misleading falsehood deception, misrepresentation, deceit
means	(noun) an act of deliberate betrayal treachery, betrayal, treason, perfidy
means	(noun) a deception for profit to yourself cheat, cheating
means	(noun) intentional deception resulting in injury to another person fraud
means	(noun) a person who makes deceitful pretenses fake, faker, pretender, pseud, shammer, sham, impostor, fraud, role player, pseudo, imposter
means	(noun) something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage fraudulence, hoax, dupery, fraud, humbug, put-on
means	(noun) something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be sham, postiche, fake
means	(noun) the quality of being fraudulent deceit, fraudulence
means	(noun) the act of deceiving deception, dissimulation, dissembling, deceit
means	(noun) an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent; "that offer was a dirty trick" trick
means	(noun) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud" cheat, rig, swindle
means	(noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property bunco game, bunco, confidence game, bunko game, con, flimflam, bunko, gyp, sting, confidence trick, con game, hustle
means	e/Fraud