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Vocabulary Entry
deceit
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of deceiving or misleading someone; trickery.
Example Sentences
"His deceit was uncovered when the truth came to light."
"She felt betrayed by his deceit after they had been friends for years."
"The magician's performance relied heavily on deceit to amaze the audience."
V
verb
To mislead or trick someone.
Example Sentences
"He decided to deceit his rivals to gain an advantage."
"She would never deceit her friends, no matter the situation."
"They tried to deceit the competition with false advertising."