trickery

/ˈtrɪkəri/
noun
  1. The use of tricks to deceive or cheat someone.
    • The con artist used trickery to steal money from the elderly.
    • The magician's show was full of clever trickery that amazed the audience.
    • The children's trickery involved hiding their friend's backpack as a joke.
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