Trick
/ˈtrɪk/
Definitions
- (n.) A cunning or deceitful act intended to deceive or outwit.
The con artist used a clever trick to steal money.
- (v.) To deceive or cheat someone by means of a trick.
He tricked her into signing the fraudulent contract.
Forms
- tricks
- tricked
- tricking
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Commentary
In legal context, 'trick' often implies intentional deceit and can support claims of fraud or misrepresentation.
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