subterfuge
suomi-englanti sanakirjasubterfuge englannista suomeksi
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subterfuge englanniksi
An indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and diplomatics.
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Deception; misrepresentation of the true nature of an activity.
(RQ:Marvell Rehearsal) it looks all ſo like ſubterfuge and inveagling; it is ſo nauſeating and teadious a task, that no man thinks he ovvs the Author ſo much ſervice as to find out the reaſon of his ovvn ''Categoricalneſs'' for him.
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