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skill in achieving oneʼs ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means<a shady salesman who usually relies on a combination of quick thinking and guile>— see cunning 1
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the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery<a person so full of guile he can't even be trusted to give you the correct time of day>— see deceit
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