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1. Definition: 1. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

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1. Definition: 1. gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise

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1. Definition: 1. engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously; "They played games on their opponents"; "play the stock market"; "play with her feelings"; "toy with an idea"

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1. Definition: 1. escape, either physically or mentally; "The thief eluded the police"; "This difficult idea seems to evade her"; "The event evades explanation"

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1. Definition: 1. a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"

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1. Definition: 1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

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1. Definition: 1. a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"

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1. Definition: 1. an odd or fanciful or capricious idea;

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1. Definition: 1. persuade somebody to accept something; "The French try to sell us their image as great lovers"

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1. Definition: 1. develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"

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1. Definition: 1. a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

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1. Definition: 1. indulge in horseplay; "Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!"; "The bored children were fooling about"

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1. Definition: 1. an inclined surface connecting two levels

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1. Definition: 1. prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"

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1. Definition: 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

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1. Definition: 1. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow

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1. Definition: 1. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

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1. Definition: 1. twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"

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1. Definition: 1. the act of removing hair with a razor

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1. Definition: 1. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

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1. Definition: 1. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

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1. Definition: 1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit

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1. Definition: 1. deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"

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1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

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1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

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1. Definition: 1. a message that seems to convey no meaning

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1. Definition: 1. cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"

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1. Definition: 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

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1. Definition: 1. the act of faking (or the product of faking)

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1. Definition: 1. an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

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1. Definition: 1. a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand

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1. Definition: 1. an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

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1. Definition: 1. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"

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1. Definition: 1. the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment; "I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory"

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1. Definition: 1. a false statement

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1. Definition: 1. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"

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1. Definition: 1. ornamental objects of no great value

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1. Definition: 1. having no intelligible meaning;

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1. Definition: 1. something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity; "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"

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1. Definition: 1. a swindling sleight-of-hand game; victim guesses which of three things a pellet is under

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1. Definition: 1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

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1. Definition: 1. the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

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