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subterfuge
1. deceit used in order to achieve one's goal
“he had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions”
noun
/ˈsəbtərˌfjudʒ/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The company was accused of using financial subterfuge to _____ its mounting debts from the board of directors."
Select three words related to subterfuge
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- candor
- truth
- deception
- treachery
- sincerity
- artifice
Choose the phrase that uses subterfuge correctly
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Find a word related to subterfuge
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