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Ploy Synonyms

ploi
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An indirect, usually cunning means of gaining an end
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gambit
  2. gimmick
  3. ruse
  4. maneuver
  5. trick
  6. stratagem
  7. artifice
  8. deception
  9. device
  10. dodge
  11. feint
  12. frolic
  13. imposture
  14. jig
  15. joke
  16. sleight
  17. move
  18. subterfuge
  19. wile
  20. scam
  21. shenanigan
  22. scheme
  23. take-in
  24. strategy
  25. tactic

Ploy Sentence Examples

  • I hadn't told him of our miss information ploy to Ethel Reagan.

  • It was all a ploy to get the ranch, and Bordeaux was right in the middle.

  • Was it a ploy to gain her trust?

  • Was he serious, or was this yet another ploy?

  • Obviously that was merely a ploy.

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Ploy Is Also Mentioned In

  • ploying
  • milab
  • hype1
  • shlenter
  • military-abduction
  • disguise
  • gimmick
  • quiff1
  • Socratic irony
  • bite
  • gambit
  • ployed

Words near Ploy in the Thesaurus

  • plow
  • plowed
  • plowing
  • plowland
  • plowman
  • plows
  • ploy
  • ploys
  • pluck
  • plucked
  • pluckier
  • pluckiest
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