Deceive vs Falsecard - What's the difference?
deceive | falsecard |
To trick or mislead.
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(bridge) To play a
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As verbs the difference between deceive and falsecard
is that deceive is to trick or mislead while falsecard is (bridge) to play a.As a noun falsecard is
(bridge) a card played in order to deceive an opponent as to one's true holding.deceive
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* (obsolete)Verb
(deceiv)citation, page= , passage=Hungry for fame and the approval of rare-animal collector Queen Victoria (Imelda Staunton), Darwin deceives the Captain and his crew into believing they can get enough booty to win the pirate competition by entering Polly in a science fair. So the pirates journey to London in cheerful, blinkered defiance of the Queen, a hotheaded schemer whose royal crest reads simply “I hate pirates.” }}
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* *falsecard
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