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Fallible

Liable to fail mistake or err liable to deceive or to be deceived as all men are fallible our

illusory

illusory : likely to mislead or deceive : false deceptive [an plea bargain leading to a longer

fault

fault [Anglo-French faute lack, failing, ultimately from Latin fallere to deceive, disappoint] 1 : a usually intentional act forbidden by law

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false statement

incorrect or untrue and is made esp. with intent to deceive or mislead [submitted a false statement to obtain the loan]

false

incorrect [injured by accusations] b : intended to mislead or deceive : deceptive misleading compare fraudulent false·ly adv false·ness n

deceptive

deceptive : tending or having capacity to deceive [ trade practices] compare fraudulent, misleading

barratry

barratry pl: -tries [Middle French baraterie deception, from barater to deceive, cheat] 1 : an unlawful act or fraudulent breach of

artifice

artifice : a clever strategy usually intended to deceive or defraud

Bilk

To frustrate or disappoint to deceive or defraud by nonfulfillment of engagement to leave in the

infringement

the owner or so similar that it is likely to deceive or to cause confusion or mistake on the part of

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