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subterfuge - Dictionary definition and meaning for subterfuge

SUBTERFUGE

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  • (noun) something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

    "he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge", "the holding company was just a blind"

    synonyms : blind

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Mnemonics for subterfuge

  • (Tag: hindi) subterfuge: 'sub taraf fuse', if you see electrical fuses everywhere its certainly a misrepresentation, and not the true nature of connections

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  • (Tag: ) fuge means to emit, as in centrifuge. sub (internally) + ter (terrible) + fuge (throw out) i.e., internally terrible but externally not.

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  • (Tag: ) sub(in hindi 'all')+r(e)fugee....sub log(ppl.)PRETENDED as if they were refugees

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  • (Tag: ) it can be sab(hindi)+te+refuse ....means k sab mana karne k liye bahane banane lage...

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  • (Tag: ) subterfuge -> sattar (70) fools so easy to fool to blind.. mu hahaha

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  • (Tag: hindi) subterfuge -> sab ko fool.. i.e fooling everyone..

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  • (Tag: ) She SUBbed TURkey (ter), which I'm allergic to, for my USual (uge) ham to deceptively get me sick.

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