palter

palter verb act, act insincerely, be deceitful, be deeeptive, be dishonest, be evasive, be false, be fraudulent, be hypocritical, be inconstant, be insincere, be mendacious, be perfidious, be uncandid, be untruthful, bear false wittess, beguile, betray, bluff, break faith, cant, cheat, concoct, counterfeit, cozen, deal crookedly, deceive, defraud, deviate, disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, distort, doctor, dodge, dupe, equivocate, evade, evade the truth, fabricate, fake, falsify, feign, fence, fool, forswear, gammon, hoax, inveigle, invent, lack candor, lead astray, lie, make false pretenses, make false statements, manufacture, misdirect, misguide, misinform, mislead, misreport, misrepresent, misstate, perjure, pervert, playact, pose, pretend, prevaricate, profess, render lip service, represent falsely, shift, shuffle, talk insincerely, trifle, trump up, twist, use trickery, utter a falseeood, victimize

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See also: deceive, equivocate, evade, fabricate, falsify, feign, haggle, lie, misrepresent, perjure, pettifog, prevaricate