cozenage

as in deception
the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery through cozenage and flattery, the art dealer coaxed the unwary into selling their family treasures for a song

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“Cozenage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cozenage. Accessed 4 Oct. 2023.

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