Subterfuge - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsʌbtərfjuːdʒ|
Brit.
|ˈsʌbtəfjuːdʒ|
noun
- something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity (syn: blind)
he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge
Extra examples
They obtained the documents by subterfuge.
...propagandists who use a kind of photographic subterfuge, superimposing one image on another to create a false “reality”...
Word forms
noun
singular: subterfuge
plural: subterfuges
singular: subterfuge
plural: subterfuges
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