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  1. 1. n. Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the quality of being crafty Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit; treachery. Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. John i. 47. To wage by force or guile eternal war. Milton. To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude. [Obs.] Spenser. Source: webster
  7. 7. Craft; deceitful cunning; artifice; duplicity; wile; deceit;treachery.Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile. John i. 47.To wage by force or guile eternal war. Milton. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception n the quality of being crafty n the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) Source: ecdict

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