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Deceiver

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tricksternounOne who plays tricks or pranks on others.
cheatverb(intransitive) To violate rules in order to gain, or attempt to gain, advantage from a situation.
cheaternounSomeone who cheats; something that cheats.

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cheaternounSomeone who cheats; something that cheats.
cheatnoun(countable) An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception.
tricksternounOne who plays tricks or pranks on others.
liarnounA person who frequently lies; someone who tells a lie.
deceptornoun(rare, nonstandard outside religion) A deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
deceptressnoun(rare) A female deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
archdeceivernoun(religion) One who orchestrates deception, especially the Devil.
undeceivernounOne who undeceives.
decoyernounOne who decoys another.
disguisernounA person or thing that disguises.
fakesternoun(Internet) A user account on a social networking site with a profile containing information of a false, satirical, or promotional nature.
illusionistnounOne who works with illusion or sleight of hand.
double-dealernounOne who double deals; a cheat or crook.
prevaricatornounOne who prevaricates.
pretendernounOne who pretends or lays claim to something; one who makes a profession, show, or assertion, especially without adequate grounds, falsely, or with intent to deceive; a dissembler, deceiver, charlatan, hypocrite.
confidence tricksternounSomeone who conducts a confidence game: who defrauds someone after winning his trust, a conman or con artist.
beliernounOne who or that which belies.
untruthernounAn untruthful person; a liar.
tempternounSomeone or something that tempts.
betrayeenounOne who has been betrayed.

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