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trick
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- pronunciation:
- trIk
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a plan to deceive someone.
His lie was a trick to get my money.- similar words:
- device, trap
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| definition 2: |
an act of skill or magic.
The boy showed his friends his new magic trick.
- similar words:
- act, move, strategy
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
tricks, tricking, tricked |
| definition: |
to deceive someone.
They tricked me into paying twice what this car is worth.- synonyms:
- deceive, fool
- similar words:
- snow
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| related words: |
cheat |
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| derivation: |
tricker (n.) |
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