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Ruse :: Ruse (n.) An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.

Finesse :: Finesse (a.) Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.

Practice :: Practice (v. i.) To try artifices or stratagems.

Machiavelianism :: Machiavelianism (n.) The supposed principles of Machiavel, or practice in conformity to them; political artifice, intended to favor arbitrary power..

Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Workmanship; a skillfully contrived work.

Deceit :: Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..

Unfair :: Unfair (a.) Not fair; not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using or involving trick or artifice; dishonest; unjust; unequal.

Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..

Malefice :: Malefice (n.) An evil deed; artifice; enchantment.

Finesse :: Finesse (v. i.) To use artifice or stratagem.

Craftiness :: Craftiness (n.) Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem.

Brazier :: Brazier (n.) An artificer who works in brass.

Juggle :: Juggle (v. i.) To practice artifice or imposture.

Gaud :: Gaud (n.) Deceit; fraud; artifice; device.

Deception :: Deception (n.) That which deceives or is intended to deceive; false representation; artifice; cheat; fraud.

Reach :: Reach (n.) An artifice to obtain an advantage.

Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..

Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Crafty device; an artful, ingenious, or elaborate trick. [Now the usual meaning.].

Conveyance :: Conveyance (n.) Dishonest management, or artifice..

Court-craft :: Court-craft (n.) The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts..

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