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betrayal, perfidy, treachery, treason
an act of deliberate betrayal
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charlatanism, quackery
the dishonesty of a charlatan
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trick
an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
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falsehood, falsification
the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting
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double cross, double-crossing
an act of betrayal
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sellout
an act of betrayal
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frame-up, setup
an act that incriminates someone on a false charge
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sophistication
falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies
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forgery
criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
