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Meaning of trick

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  trick
      n 1: a cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick
           on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it" [syn:
           {trick}, {fast one}]
      2: a period of work or duty
      3: an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent;
         "that offer was a dirty trick"
      4: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement [syn:
         {antic}, {joke}, {prank}, {trick}, {caper}, {put-on}]
      5: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers [syn:
         {magic trick}, {conjuring trick}, {trick}, {magic},
         {legerdemain}, {conjuration}, {thaumaturgy}, {illusion},
         {deception}]
      6: a prostitute's customer [syn: {whoremaster}, {whoremonger},
         {john}, {trick}]
      7: (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played
         by all the players; the high card is the winner
      v 1: deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking
           that class would be cancelled next week" [syn: {flim-flam},
           {play a joke on}, {play tricks}, {trick}, {fob}, {fox},
           {pull a fast one on}, {play a trick on}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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