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Meanings of deception in anglès
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.
Act of intentionally propagating beliefs of things that are not true, or not the whole truth.
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обман Legal term of art used in the definition of statutory offences in England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Usage of deception in anglès
1
The deception of the public continues, the paper said in an editorial.
2
Pharaoh's main problem was that too many people knew about the deception.
3
It takes a certain sort of dangerous intelligence to maintain such deception.
4
What I do in the way of deception I do in self-defense.
5
Jouret continued the deception, however, because it appealed to his showman's nature.
6
It seemed a simple art and easy; but that was a deception.
7
But that's how some people react to deception -with unspeakable violence.
8
The man wallows in deception for the very sport of the thing.
9
As a grandiose self-deception, war is o' the same magnitude as religion.
10
Due to rampant deception and possible corruption, this program has been suspended.
11
Protect, you, the court; protect, you, deception; let me protect the truth.
12
When I discovered their deception, responsibility for the Promise fell to me.
13
Horace had removed the piece which he had used in the deception.
14
The trial established their deception to the satisfaction of law and custom.
15
Isn't it just possible that everything he does is based on self-deception?
16
The kindly spirit of the deception had fallen over the entire corridor.
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