DECEIT
/dɪˈsiːt/
9
Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
/dɪˈsiːt/
noun
- An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.“The whole conversation was merely a deceit.”
- An act of deceiving someone.
- The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
- The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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