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1. (n.) subterfuge
an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, etc.
Etymology: (1565–75; < LL subterfugium= L subterfug(ere) to evade (subter below +fugere to flee))
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1. (noun) subterfuge, blind
something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
"he wasn't sick--it was just a subterfuge"; "the holding company was just a blind"
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1. (noun) subterfuge
that to which one resorts for escape or concealment; an artifice employed to escape censure or the force of an argument, or to justify opinions or conduct; a shift; an evasion
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