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The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.

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  1. n. The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.
  2. n. the act of evading by going around
  3. The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion. A school in which he learns sly circumvention. Cowper.
  4. The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud;deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.A school in which he learns sly circumvention. Cowper.
  5. n:100 n. the act of evading by going around