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Terms vs Pretexted - What's the difference?

terms | pretexted |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb pretexted is

(pretext).

terms

English

Noun

(head)
  • Statistics

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    pretexted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pretext)

  • pretext

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
  • The reporter called the company on the pretext of trying to resolve a consumer complaint.
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    Synonyms

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    Verb

    (Pretexting) (en verb)
  • To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
  • The spy obtained his phone records using possibly-illegal pretexting methods.

    Synonyms

    * blag (UK)

    See also

    * (Social engineering)