Subterfuge: alternatives and connections

To consider or remark by way of criticism or censure; to express censure; -- with on or upon.

(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decis…

To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticis…

An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private proper…

To check (an adversary's king) in such a manner that escape in impossible; to defeat (an adversary) by putting his king in check from…

The application to another of either physical or moral force. When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produce…

Agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among themselves, or of the same thing with itself at different times; the harmon…

Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by…

The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and contemptuous…

A crying down; a clamorous censure; condemnation by censure.

To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown.

A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice.

A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice.

To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; a…

Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.

The act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil; flight; as, an escape in…

To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evad…

To pardon, as a fault; to forgive entirely, or to admit to be little censurable, and to overlook; as, we excuse irregular conduct, whe…