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captiō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deception noun An action or scheme designed to make someone believe something untrue.
  • fraud noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
  • trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.

Senses

captiō is used for these senses in English:

  • deception An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
  • fraud Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
  • trick Something designed to fool, dupe, outsmart, mislead or swindle.

fraud — full definition

  1. noun The crime of deceiving someone to gain money or an unfair advantage.
  2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

Related Latin words