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What is another word for
ruse
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A trick or an action intended to deceive
A lie or falsehood, or the act of lying or concocting a falsehood
The action of evading something
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason
A joke or an amusing story
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▲
A trick or an action intended to deceive
trick
artifice
stratagem
ploy
scheme
wile
device
dodge
manoeuvre
UK
subterfuge
deception
machination
maneuver
US
contrivance
gambit
con
plot
tactic
gimmick
hoax
deceit
scam
expedient
move
sham
feint
shift
game
jig
imposture
stunt
blind
wheeze
angle
smokescreen
shenanigans
scenario
twist
switch
curveball
game plan
cunning plan
booby trap
red herring
oldest trick in the book
flimflam
fraud
fetch
plan
sleight
shenanigan
play
knack
juggle
trickery
intrigue
cheat
racket
method
strategy
swindle
pretence
UK
pretense
US
design
sting
means
bluff
measure
conspiracy
setup
chicanery
bunco
course of action
put-on
lurk
craft
con trick
pretext
cheating
fake
set-up
sleight of hand
fastie
trap
dishonesty
hustle
sharp practice
grift
double-dealing
craftiness
rort
duplicity
line of action
way
canard
tactics
confidence trick
cabal
programme
UK
cunning
program
US
funny business
guile
artfulness
wangle
action
arrangement
wiles
plan of action
snare
system
chicane
humbug
sell
flanker
fast one
step
put-up job
cover
slyness
hanky-panky
schlenter
deviousness
front
masquerade
codology
course
charade
facade
tack
gamesmanship
dissimulation
master plan
façade
fix
underhandedness
pretension
maneuvering
US
snow job
manoeuvring
UK
misrepresentation
monkey business
skulduggery
fast shuffle
evasion
shell game
imposition
idea
blueprint
rig
fiddle
skullduggery
approach
policy
decoy
scheming
finesse
kidology
instrument
brainchild
procedure
knavery
practice
frame-up
leg-pull
show
dirty trick
project
covin
rip-off
manoeuvres
UK
machinations
dirty work
fakery
con game
tricks
jiggery-pokery
resort
maneuvers
US
legerdemain
lie
enterprise
invention
recourse
resource
distraction
collusion
bunko
deceitfulness
prank
spoof
stall
fraudulence
caper
expediency
loophole
crookedness
jugglery
secret plan
manipulation
treachery
duping
stopgap
swindling
cunningness
hoodwinking
refuge
jive
illusion
deceptiveness
mask
secret
formula
bait
recipe
Trojan horse
posturing
act
ruses
operation
guise
little game
schemes
ploys
dupery
suggestion
semblance
stratagems
hocus-pocus
airs
venture
pose
catch
false show
false front
false pretense
veil
impersonation
playacting
intention
make-believe
diddle
monkeyshines
ground plan
proposition
plotting
shakedown
slant
medium
deal
escapade
lure
makeshift
wiliness
screen
cloak
delusion
planning
sellout
ambush
take-in
unscrupulousness
whitewash
toils
swizzle
foxiness
substitute
blackmail
complot
initiative
frame
demarche
shuffle
bamboozlement
embezzlement
undertaking
wrong
option
diversion
path
tool
projection
hokum
guilefulness
distractor
line
methodology
sport
subtlety
song and dance
dissembling
joke
quackery
crookery
sophistry
cozenage
subterfuges
fourberie
trickiness
disguise
sneakiness
canniness
management
smoke and mirrors
slickness
agency
cageyness
caginess
confidence game
subtleness
smoke screen
diversionary tactic
possibility
alternative
roadmap
dirty pool
cleverness
appearance
false colors
cover-up
shady deal
falsehood
affectation
shrewdness
action plan
agenda
grand scheme
ingenuity
veneer
mode
display
claim
face
proceeding
schtick
double-cross
feigning
palace intrigue
effect
false display
false appearance
bait and switch
road map
outward appearance
grand design
camouflage
equivocation
antic
feat
creation
distortion
conniving
kicker
winning move
innovation
duck
improvisation
feign
concoction
charlatanry
insincerity
clever move
swizz
extortion
shtick
coinage
sanctimoniousness
dealing
plant
jazz
baloney
bit
scene
cozening
hoaxing
exploitation
hidden danger
roguery
wrinkle
stealing
deed
mock attack
jest
eye-catching novelty
sweet talk
soft soap
hypocrisy
struggle
cant
disingenuity
falsity
contraption
appliance
snow
jiving
Tartufferie
subversion
dirty tricks
falseness
movement
gin
surreptitiousness
every trick in the book
one-upmanship
phoneyness
furtiveness
crooked deal
cover up
run around
pitfall
double cross
bill of goods
crafty designs
perfidy
countermine
counterplot
treacherousness
disloyalty
draft
US
draught
UK
temptation
hook
dragnet
inveiglement
enticement
allurement
seducement
snag
motion
lies
propaganda
mere show
fit-up
bit of sharp practice
piece of deception
likeness
instrumentality
shifting
wire-pulling
double-crossing
fake out
empty talk
come-on
hypocritical talk
hypocritical behaviour
solution
secret scheme
devices
strategems
gambits
contrivances
artifices
dodges
-gate
simulacrum
showing
simulation
air
falsification
profession
imitation
dumb act
quick fix
deviation
disturbance
commotion
interruption
attempt
progress
effort
process
bread and circuses
bread and games
proposal
road
attention-grabber
art
disposition
manner
technique
avenue
moves
curve ball
false face
false clue
fool's errand
false trail
wild-goose chase
misleading clue
plans
campaign
logistics
kite
thought
boondoggle
route
conduct
routine
mechanism
style
choice
regimen
hollow pretense
false pretension
submission
animus
purpose
praxis
exercise
behaviour
UK
protocol
set of tactics
treatment
game plans
battle plans
military science
barratry
monkeyshine
crime
criminality
string
workflow
pattern
behavior
US
drill
villainy
name
foul play
honeytrap
irresistible bait
bad deed
big picture
dirty deeds
cunning stratagems
modus operandi
mode of conduct
MO
method of working
mode of behaviour
red tape
hoky-poky
cruel act
snake oil
wooden nickel
net
knavishness
astuteness
dissemblance
goal-setting
web
mummery
dirty dealing
big plan
personation
color
US
colour
UK
revel
masking
quagmire
bilk
ride
shuck
entanglement
morass
mare's nest
tanglement
quicksand
play-acting
meshes
noose
fashion
ramp
entrapment
fraudulent scheme
faking
parody
fabrication
travesty
channel
vehicle
organ
ministry
agent
intermediary
auspices
aid
factor
instrumentation
ways and means
inducement
graft
carrot
forgery
mockery
phoney
UK
dupe
posing
phony
US
garb
acting
shuffling
ostentation
counterfeit
posture
image
snivel
impression
gold brick
drawing card
machinery
equipment
apparatus
stepping-stone
measures
jape
hosing
overcharging
rip
pretentiousness
corruption
pageant
ensnarement
daylight robbery
practical joke
farce
shill
conduit
rip off
bad deal
sucker game
squeeze
lay
theft
illegality
lawlessness
bad buy
rug pull
trumped-up charge
push
phoniness
incentive
false charge
nark
quiz
burlesque
fiction
smoke
reproduction
copy
dido
illegal scheme
sweetener
illegal enterprise
criminal activity
paraphernalia
organisation
UK
power
organization
US
bribe
stool pigeon
magnet
illicit scheme
invitation
flim-flam
mock-up
dummy
call
interest
lookalike
form
mousetrap
pinchbeck
knock-off
pirate
how
channels
pseudo
four-flusher
junque
replica
siren song
turn-on
campaigning
generalship
plan of attack
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“A last-minute offer may be a
ruse
or a bluff, but I'm the guy who ought to make that call.”
Noun
▲
A lie or falsehood, or the act of lying or concocting a falsehood
fabrication
lie
falsehood
untruth
fib
falsity
story
fiction
prevarication
whopper
falsification
mendacity
fable
deception
porky
fantasy
tale
myth
taradiddle
tarradiddle
sham
pretence
UK
exaggeration
yarn
pretense
US
figment
deceit
pretext
concoction
bulldust
hogwash
phantasy
wile
trickery
line
rumor
US
rumour
UK
stratagem
jazz
forgery
smoke
fake
artefact
UK
artifact
US
claptrap
jive
opus
work
fairy tale
trumped-up story
tall story
fairy story
piece of fiction
half-truth
made-up story
white lie
tall tale
flight of fancy
red herring
barefaced lie
terminological inexactitude
little white lie
cock and bull story
departure from the truth
figment of the imagination
porky pie
pork pie
cock-and-bull story
song and dance
poetic license
US
poetic licence
UK
invention
dissimulation
fake news
alternative fact
hoax
dissembling
shamming
duplicity
fraudulence
fraud
subterfuge
deceitfulness
artifice
lying
dishonesty
treachery
hypocrisy
guise
fakery
kidology
misrepresentation
false colours
lack of veracity
false excuse
misinformation
disinformation
canard
crock
bunk
distortion
one for the birds
propaganda
perjury
gossip
big lie
economy with the truth
conspiracy theory
fish story
inaccuracy
fancy
misstatement
untruism
untruthfulness
hyperbole
overstatement
lies
imagination
excess
baloney
boasting
shaggy-dog story
aggrandizement
US
coloring
US
figment of imagination
aggrandisement
UK
illusion
urban legend
urban myth
colouring
UK
fallacy
error
scandal
detraction
embroidery
amplification
elaboration
fibbery
rant
romance
misjudgement
misjudgment
falseness
enlargement
emphasis
caricature
extravagance
exaltation
overemphasis
false report
false statement
hyperbolism
figure of speech
angler's tale
pishogue
whisper
fudging
fibbing
contrivance
quibbling
evasiveness
equivocation
guile
nancy story
excuse
backbiting
evasion
spuriousness
persuasion
feigning
unreliability
delusion
nonsense
deviation from the truth
improvisation
front
disregard for the facts
prepared speech
misconception
fibs
fallaciousness
creativity
misbelief
hooey
unrealism
semblance
hallucination
erroneousness
sensationalism
spin
sophistry
calumny
purple prose
superstition
cover-up
half truth
apologue
creation
chicanery
disguise
misreport
obfuscation
speciousness
made up story
mask
wrongness
shock tactics
yellow journalism
tabloid journalism
incorrectness
cover
false rumour
false information
mistaken belief
mistakenness
false notion
fictitious story
bending of the truth
false trail
bum steer
misleading information
false colors
whimsy
phantom of the mind
creature of the imagination
creation of the brain
wildest dream
stretch
overestimation
narrative
tall talk
magnification
account
legend
report
saga
novelette
novella
sketch
parable
history
anecdote
mental dishonesty
harmless untruth
near truth
little lie
well-intentioned untruth
spiel
partial truth
slight stretch
suggestio falsi
adventure
lore
folklore
mythos
prose
reminiscence
potboiler
rigmarole
song
folk tale
sea story
traveller's tale
folk story
short story
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Noun
▲
The action of evading something
evasion
escape
avoidance
elusion
dodging
eschewal
eluding
eschewing
ducking
shaking
shunning
circumvention
out
shirking
equivocation
bypassing
prevarication
skirting
fudging
dodge
evading
sidestepping
subterfuge
evasiveness
obliqueness
equivocating
excuse
lie
quibble
shift
slip
stonewalling
trick
cunning
ditch
cop-out
run-around
getting out of
finding a way round
refraining
abstention
refrainment
holding off
bypass
escapism
escaping
flight
nonparticipation
retreat
keeping away
steering clear
body swerve
steering clear of
hack
loophole
sidestep
workaround
more ❯
Noun
▲
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason
pretext
excuse
pretence
UK
ploy
cover
device
grounds
pretense
US
alibi
simulation
stratagem
subterfuge
con
feint
routine
stall
cop-out
cover story
cover-up
ostensible reason
red herring
supposed grounds
alleged reason
false excuse
fig leaf
song and dance
Noun
▲
A joke or an amusing story
gag
joke
jest
quip
witticism
wisecrack
pleasantry
funny
josh
jape
crack
laugh
boffola
drollery
rib
giggle
boffo
waggery
boff
nifty
pun
sally
yuck
yuk
hoax
comeback
rejoinder
wile
one-liner
bon mot
double entendre
witty remark
play on words
funny remark
flash of wit
shaggy dog story
fun
prank
banter
epigram
repartee
riposte
gibe
retort
humor
US
humour
UK
remark
rib-tickler
jibe
aphorism
return
anecdote
smart remark
badinage
barb
zinger
equivoque
dig
paronomasia
clever remark
funny story
in-joke
clowning
spoof
amusement
jeer
counter
insult
whimsy
buffoonery
raillery
aside
Atticism
insinuation
slur
slight
comedy
retaliation
taunt
amusing tale
ha-ha
cutting remark
apophthegm
witty comment
sneer
affront
play
mot
hoot
entertainment
facetiousness
whimsicality
wit
joking
levity
parody
quirk
merriment
yarn
squib
practical joke
good-natured remark
sardonic remark
smart crack
pithy remark
lark
nonsense
killer
chestnut
absurdity
ridiculousness
blague
burlesque
gem
offence
UK
offense
US
satire
counterattack
mockery
knee-slapper
thigh-slapper
witty communication
old chestnut
shaggy-dog story
witty poem
nice turn of phrase
witty saying
jeu d'esprit
inside joke
answer
response
punch line
point
reply
replication
acknowledgement
UK
antiphon
gag line
lip
respond
reprisal
topper
cooler
acknowledgment
US
snappy comeback
back talk
parting shot
back answer
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What is the noun for ruse
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ruses
rush
rush after
rush around
rush at
rush back
Ruscism
Rusa unicolor
Rus arshin
rusa deer
Rus
rurus
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ru
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