Đồng nghĩa của conning

cons, conned, conning

Đồng nghĩa: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, convict, defraud, diddle, flimflam, gaolbird, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, hustle, in opposition, inmate, jail bird, jailbird, learn, memorise, memorize, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, sting, swindle, victimize, yard bird, yardbird,

cheating defrauding swindling fleecing stiffing bilking diddling suckering gypping cozening stinging hustling skinning flimflamming rooking victimising victimizing bleeding doing shortchanging screwing fiddling hosing sticking mulcting squeezing shorting chiseling chiselling gaffing skunking reaming chousing thimblerigging euchring tricking plucking deceiving nobbling duping beating bamboozling hoodwinking fooling scamming misleading gulling exploiting finagling hoaxing milking deluding embezzling gazumping chicaning buncoing swizzling hornswoggling swizzing inveigling entrapping wheedling kidding humbugging cajoling coaxing luring ripping off shaking down doing in double-crossing taking advantage of taking for a ride putting one over on stringing along pulling a fast one on taking to the cleaners selling a pup selling a pup to doing the dirty on sweet-talking pulling a fast one screwing over shafting sandbagging clipping gouging robbing stealing burning snookering overcharging rushing selling a bill of goods to short-changing pulling a swifty on double-dealing stitching up doing out of beguiling soaking fudging snowing goldbricking extorting taking doing a number on balking taking in roping in leading up the garden path selling down the river giving someone a bum steer baulking having selling illuding wringing blackmailing trimming despoiling plundering overreaching pilfering shucking jerking around running a game on sucking dry selling a bill of goods gipping preying on setting up doing someone in the eye beating out of depriving weaseling ducking dodging weaselling frauding jiggling beating around the bush worming one's way out of slipping out copping out stretching the rules bending the rules pulling something funny stacking the cards hitting below the belt penalising punishing forfeiting penalizing fining betraying extracting pigeoning surcharging grifting bilking of framing filching outwitting dispossessing impoverishing pauperizing ruining frustrating thwarting circumventing foiling disappointing wresting expelling wrenching forcing abusing using heisting jiving strong-arming putting the screws to sucking the life out of molesting welshing playing dirty putting one over charging too much bleeding dry pulling nicking overtaxing padding pulling fast one doing number on intimidating harassing hounding suckering into crossing tearing from bleeding someone of something cribbing blenching belirting rogueing roguing lirting conning out of terrorizing picking on attacking pulling one's leg stealing someone blind rooking out of buttying taking out breaking the rules giving bum steer terrorising

deceiving tricking fooling duping misleading hoodwinking deluding hoaxing bamboozling beguiling bluffing misguiding cozening gulling misinforming suckering snookering having gaffing humbugging hornswoggling snowing spoofing gammoning buffaloing juggling burning catching taking in having on stringing along faking out sucking in cheating swindling defrauding double-crossing putting one over on outwitting taking for a ride bilking gypping pulling a fast one on ripping off scamming diddling stiffing pulling the wool over someone's eyes doing stinging rooking kidding betraying leading on pulling a swifty on shafting flimflamming leading up the garden path fleecing pulling one's leg entrapping victimizing victimising doing a number on finagling mulcting outfoxing leading down the garden path outmaneuvering overreaching outmanoeuvring ensnaring euchring inveigling illuding fiddling seducing leading astray buncoing foxing taking advantage of beating screwing selling a pup to befooling swizzling making a fool of selling outsmarting chicaning circumventing jiving skinning taking to the cleaners roping in manipulating outslicking giving someone a bum steer baiting disinforming outdoing outthinking imposing on defeating topping outguessing juking lying to baffling mousetrapping putting on hosing sticking hustling chiseling chiselling getting the better of reaming shortchanging enticing luring tempting outjockeying stabbing in the back selling out decoying faking trapping outplaying lying outgeneraling outgeneralling bewildering capping jipping worsting confusing stealing a march on throwing off the scent selling down the river putting on the wrong track setting up bleeding figuring out exploiting squeezing leading up garden path shorting skunking thimblerigging chousing plucking nobbling hooking manoeuvring maneuvering jockeying misdirecting goldbricking playing prevaricating misstating alluring catching out shaking down soliciting misrepresenting doing in outperforming taking to cleaners cuckolding perverting fabricating distorting propagandizing besting crossing propagandising two-timing stitching up backstabbing stepping out playing away doing the dirty on four-flushing covering up double dealing running rings round putting on an act putting on false front putting up smoke screen giving wrong information to making rings round wrong steering sending on a wild goose chase playing trick on imposing thwarting using pulling in slipping something over on dusting fudging bunking stumping winding up enmeshing entangling throwing playing a jest on playing a prank on framing playing a joke on jerking around pulling pulling a fast one playing a practical joke on swaying contriving overcoming playing a trick on outflanking surpassing excelling outclassing play-acting wangling impressing playing games with making a sucker of shamming pulling wool over flamming fixing going one better than blagging shucking giving the wrong impression playing for a fool running a game on putting someone up to something enchanting charming entrancing attracting selling a pup biasing biassing hocus-pocusing pulling someone's leg failing hypnotizing wooing blinding mesmerizing bewitching captivating spellbinding dazzling gaslighting winning over letting down dallying trifling toying wantoning sweet-talking soft-soaping psyching out breaking faith with splitting playing someone false clipping robbing gouging disappointing falsifying buttering up crossing up taking for imposing upon hypnotising shaving finessing mesmerising taking pulling fast one playing joke on taking for ride beating out of inducing stage-managing pulling strings playing games pulling wires toying with trifling with dallying with playing with making use of twisting around your little finger playing fast and loose with giving the runaround sending on a wild-goose chase snaring going back on making a monkey of making somebody look an idiot making a monkey out of playing for a sucker wiling steering coming on tolling touting shilling fascinating distracting ensorcelling joshing jollying yukking gagging yucking chaffing quipping funning japing joking wisecracking jesting bantering mocking bothering ridiculing ragging poking fun at making sport of making fun of drawing cajoling coaxing sweeping off feet turning on persuading enthralling tantalising whetting the appetite of magnetising tantalizing beckoning appealing to magnetizing honeying tripping up wheedling leading inviting dragging training enrapturing hitting on drawing in roping arousing drawing attention exciting courting obtaining riveting catching the eye of getting winning securing absorbing picking up rivetting bringing in titillating wowing grabbing engaging interesting killing intriguing witching giving the come-on to netting capturing entoiling setting a trap for ensnarling meshing catching up reeling in involving immeshing betrapping landing tangling implicating laying for benetting boxing in bagging embroiling

learning memorising memorizing studying remembering committing to memory retaining learning by heart learning by rote becoming word-perfect in getting off pat impressing on the memory recalling recollecting storing learning off getting by heart nailing down knowing by heart fixing in the mind absorbing minding keeping in mind bearing in mind keeping in one's memory calling to mind thinking of succeeding in remembering mastering cramming knowing reminding keeping forever learning word for word learning off by heart learning verbatim having down pat getting off by heart having off pat learning parrot-fashion getting something word-perfect

inspecting examining scrutinising scrutinizing scanning surveying reviewing viewing auditing overlooking overseeing checking out studying checking looking over perusing eyeballing poring over vetting analyzing scoping analysing investigating looking at checking over eyeing casing assessing appraising reading going over exploring searching probing taking stock of giving the once-over going over with a fine-tooth comb observing watching contemplating canvassing considering recceing skimming browsing evaluating going through working over dipping into skimming through running your eye over giving something a going-over researching sweeping clocking sifting dissecting regarding prospecting surfing inquiring enquiring assaying reconnoitering glancing over enquiring into looking into supervising staring at gazing at reconnoitring superintending getting a load of inquiring into sizing up looking through taking a dekko at leafing through examining closely putting under a microscope flicking through taking a look at casting an eye over weighing up wading through thumbing through giving something a once-over glancing through subjecting to an examination browsing through scouring balancing adjudicating judging raking verifying checking into delving into reporting following glassing digging into flipping through taking stock referring to sitting in devouring burying oneself in ploughing through flashing rumbling looking riffling riffing beholding seeing estimating running over glancing at running through triangulating gaging summarising sizing summarizing gauging graphing charting plotting valuating screening having a look-see taking a gander giving the once over looking upon mapping out staking out scoping out checking up eyeing up parsing looking up and down testing winnowing underseeing scouting questioning noticing monitoring searching into looking see looking at carefully sifting through interrogating catechizing giving something a look-see kicking the tires subjecting to an inspection weighing digging combing penetrating perlustrating piercing candling staring pegging smoking examining carefully burning up taking the measure of going into checking up on delving sussing out anatomizing prying pondering sounding out spying frisking interpreting querying discussing seeking poking chewing over following up thinking through making enquiries into conducting investigations into conducting an enquiry into feeling conducting an investigation into deconstructing cutting nosing around trying to get to the bottom of breaking down hunting feeling out finding out prying into probing into poking around making a survey of asking enquiring about valuing making enquiries about thinking about quizzing pursuing criticizing making inquiry picking apart picking at rooting criticising scouting out reconning sorting through handling listening in searching for testing the waters running down cross-examining inquiring about grabbling looking around going through with a fine-tooth comb tackling making a recce of understanding treating fumbling sounding fishing proving gazing brainstorming fathoming scrabbling rating snooping bugging tapping resolving touching measuring skirring reading over finding out about excogitating nitpicking plumbing reporting on asking questions about peering rummaging looking closely determining peeping patrolling looking something over reading into deliberating on spying out summing up fossicking diving into mulling over reading up on brooding over floundering fingering asking questions of doing research into making inquiries about putting to the test putting questions to making a reconnaissance of seeing how the land lies having a look at searching the evidence concerning sifting the evidence concerning diving in making inquiries manipulating making an observation of shaking down taking apart casing the joint taking in following a line of investigation taking a shufti round looking for groping digging deeper digging deep feeling blindly finding out the lie of the land looking round casting about reading through repeating practicing reiterating rehearsing revising revisiting asking about double-checking palpating censoring redacting checking something out muckraking underseeking wiretapping selecting making enquiries perceiving discerning traversing separating dividing conducting an enquiry getting down to brass tacks contextualizing contextualising diagnosing grading esteeming passing under review establishing questing passing through dissolving ranging over talking about burrowing into practising riffling through identifying certifying noting confirming ascertaining quartering spot-checking looking on thinking of spying on apprising witnessing decomposing decompounding critiquing poring trying sorting out kicking around casting your eye over unraveling comprehending unravelling telling memorizing memorising picking over ensuring counting comparing correcting seeking an answer boning up unpacking panning drilling mining dowsing grasping opening up roasting requesting hitting grilling knocking keeping an eye out looking out experimenting fanning getting the lie of the land laying bare turning over carrying out an inquest into having a look around reading intently knowing wading into leaving no stone unturned foraging testing out trying out consulting going after putting out a feeler delving in hunting through leaving no stone unturned in keeping under surveillance keeping tabs making sure of keeping account having a tour of going on a tour of having a look round touring giving opinion rereading editing searching out eavesdropping stagging meddling fishing out taking a good look at keeping an eye on patting down giving the eagle eye setting guesstimating pricing doing research looking up consulting the archives prodding finding fault picking holes gaping gawping giving an opinion squinting passing judgment on commenting upon stroking playing around with doing tests interviewing seeking information of requesting information of requesting information seeking information hitting up discoursing on soliciting thumbing having one's number figuring out figuring in adjudging figuring deeming calculating taking account of setting at estimating the value of carrying out a valuation of ferreting getting to the bottom of peeking leafing turning upside down digging down searching high and low flipping taking soundings blinking goggling gawking rubbernecking looking earnestly glancing ferreting around ferrets about canvasing regulating squinnying reconsidering spotting sampling rummaging round casting around rummaging around casting round rootling around rooting around rummaging about rooting about rousting around pinning glaring focussing boring focusing gloating trying to see caressing reexamining overhauling debugging balloting turning the pages speed-reading getting the cream having a quick look at going once over lightly hitting the high spots brushing over reading quickly reading swiftly looking through narrowed eyes feeling around polling tracking down rustling up running reconnaissance making a reconnaissance scouting around looking out for setting eyes on squinting at narrowing your eyes screwing up eyes fondling stripping down giving something a check-up grazing brushing getting back to chasing up

fibbing prevaricating fabricating lying falsifying equivocating misrepresenting faking inventing paltering deceiving exaggerating concocting pretending dissembling dissimulating jiving feigning perjuring promoting kidding planting shoveling shovelling making up telling stories trumping up stretching the truth telling untruths telling a lie departing from the truth inventing a story making up a story forswearing oneself not telling the truth telling a terminological inexactitude telling a fib creating fiction speaking with forked tongue telling a little white lie pulling the wool over someone's eyes pulling someone's leg misleading deluding bluffing hoodwinking misinforming hoaxing misspeaking misstating misguiding beguiling duping tricking bulling fudging overdrawing perverting snowing misinstructing gaslighting distorting forswearing telling a falsehood telling an untruth stringing along concocting a story faking it having on saying something untrue perjuring oneself putting on the wrong track breaking promise committing perjury bearing false witness throwing off the scent putting up a front putting on sending on a wild goose chase leading astray BSing telling a white lie lacking candor forging devising simulating hatching telling untruth creating out of thin air forming counterfeiting coining dreaming up conjuring up lying under oath swearing falsely making like

steering piloting navigating driving helming controlling maneuvering manoeuvring sailing aviating conducting flying coxswaining coxing captaining skippering directing guiding handling circumnavigating ferrying cruising operating plotting boating heading out taking the helm of shipping out riding out moving jockeying manipulating easing working edging managing positioning twisting turning

sweet-talking inveigling tempting enticing luring alluring beguiling inducing decoying influencing urging getting pressing flattering hooking honeying bartering importuning jawboning pestering plaguing soothing teasing wangling worming buttering up talking into prevailing upon arm-twisting roping in arguing into coming on working on cajoling wheedling blarneying coaxing soft-soaping blandishing persuading seducing charming snowing oiling palavering prevailing on getting round sweetening up spreading it on manoeuvring massaging stroking courting brownnosing jollying softening bootlicking wooing soaping bantering maneuvering sucking up to playing up to deceiving building up working over finagling laying it on thick getting next to pressuring rubbing the right way winning over talking drawing ingratiating convincing making swaying prodding arguing reasoning coercing pressurizing jockeying tricking smooth-talking bringing round pressurising kowtowing complimenting praising encouraging softening up entrapping tantalizing pushing deluding misleading duping crowding laying it on bringing pressure to bear on humouring tantalising flannelling flanneling talking someone into something twisting one's arm puffing admiring commending getting around overpraising hero-worshipping belauding fawning adulating making up to handing a line fawning on expressing admiration for panegyrizing paying tribute to pandering to lauding waxing lyrical about humoring crawling to paying blandishments to beslavering paying court to glorifying making much of salving creeping to selling toadying groveling grovelling saying nice things about catering to falling all over complimenting excessively laying it on with a trowel

learning attaining grasping mastering receiving absorbing acquiring gaining getting imbibing assimilating comprehending digesting pursuing calculating noting observing perceiving taking determining enrolling picking up reading reviewing swotting understanding acquiring a knowledge of acquiring skill in applying oneself to apprenticing becoming competent in becoming expert in becoming proficient in becoming skilled at cramming familiarizing oneself with familiarizing yourself with gaining an understanding of gathering getting across getting clued up about getting the point of gleaning grinding having lessons in hitting the books knowing backwards knowing inside out mugging up perusing preparing reading up on working at becoming able becoming versed brushing up on burning midnight oil checking cracking the books drinking in getting down pat getting the hang of getting the knack of improving mind majoring in minoring in poring over soaking up specializing in taking course taking in training in wading through watching larnin

equivocating hedging waffling fencing tergiversating fudging prevaricating quibbling dodging evading flanneling flannelling parrying pussyfooting shuffling shilly-shallying sidestepping wavering cavilling caviling hesitating paltering stalling temporising temporizing vacillating weaseling weaselling adumbrating dodging the issue eluding escaping eschewing evading the issue falsifying fibbing flip-flopping jiving lying parrying questions shucking stonewalling fudging the issue pussyfooting around shuffling about beating about the bush copping out covering up hemming and hawing humming and hawing mincing words running around stalling for time straddling the fence avoiding the issue beating around the bush begging the question clouding the issue copping a plea ducking the issue ducking the question giving run around passing the buck sitting on the fence telling white lie blowing hot and cold deceiving shifting fabricating misrepresenting misspeaking dissembling exaggerating misstating distorting inventing dithering belying garbling sidestepping the issue putting off putting on stretching the truth giving a false colour to ducking avoiding circumventing shirking balking baulking rambling skirting faking shifting ground about skirting the issue outwitting contesting manoeuvring maneuvering foiling feinting baffling playing it close to the vest hedging your bets giving the run around shuffling around fighting off bypassing straddling an issue dodging the question giving nothing away playing your cards close to your chest blathering beguiling blandishing blarneying welshing reneging fleeing copping out of beating about the bush about getting out of beating around bush quibbling about fending off finding a way round skirting round avoiding answering getting around fudging and mudging tapdancing dancing around euphemizing sneaking away slipping out laying low buttering up fast-talking talking blarney using flattery giving the runaround dancing around an issue worming one's way out of

hitting the books studying applying oneself cracking a book swotting lucubrating revising burning the midnight oil grinding mugging up plugging away cramming cracking the books reading up swotting up boning up working applying oneself to burying oneself in hammering away at going over learning perusing genning up memorizing reviewing studying intensely studying intensively memorising burning midnight oil learning the ropes matriculating researching doing research plugging meditating coaching examining minding considering inquiring pondering cogitating plunging thinking reading tutoring digging weighing refreshing excogitating brooding over pulling an all-nighter thinking out poring over thinking over polishing up elucubrating perpending diving into mulling over going into enquiring

reading up on studying getting up swotting boning up on mugging up on

robbing purloining stealing taking thieving appropriating looting pilfering abstracting embezzling shoplifting swiping filching liberating lifting misappropriating nabbing pinching ripping off running off with snitching absconding with carrying off half-inching heisting nicking snaffling souveniring blagging boning burglarizing burgling defalcating glomming helping oneself to knocking off nobbling peculating scrumping snavelling taking for oneself whipping cribbing hooking running away with walking away with walking off with absconding bereaving copping despoiling disinheriting draining hijacking knocking over losing ousting pickpocketing relieving requisitioning rifling scrounging stealing from strong-arming taking off withholding taking from

misrepresenting distorting garbling misstating perverting belying falsifying misinterpreting warping disguising fudging misreporting twisting misquoting bending coloring colouring cooking misrelating parodying slanting straining concealing manipulating travestying adulterating angling bearding biasing biassing blarneying cheesing cloaking confusing dressing embellishing embroidering equivocating exaggerating lying mangling masking miscoloring overdrawing overstating paltering pirating prevaricating promoting puffing skewing snowing stretching quoting out of context taking out of context blowing smoke building up covering up giving a false account of giving a false idea of passing off putting a spin on trumping up altering doctoring faking changing tampering with deceiving prejudicing spinning forging crushing slumping whitewashing deviating misleading writhing collapsing winding scamming sagging misconstruing curving melting gnarling declining deteriorating knotting counterfeiting tinkering with fabricating interfering with inventing making out like putting on debasing massaging corrupting vitiating fiddling contravening contorting fixing rigging four-flushing traversing deaconing glossing fibbing salting faking it framing up dressing up putting on an act influencing fiddling with modifying poisoning juggling transforming profaning prostituting amending weighting muddling mistranslating degrading misrendering tainting swaying contaminating spoiling defiling affecting subverting bastardizing magnifying prepossessing bastardising misusing abusing meddling with messing about with obscuring misemploying depraving misapplying embittering diluting demoralizing demeaning abasing cheapening converting polluting fouling steering cankering lessening debauching manoeuvring maneuvering predisposing orienting engineering padding finagling airbrushing tricking exploiting turning jaundicing demoralising cooking the books making partial glossing over weighing moulding shaping molding patching tampering jumbling putting the wrong slant on confounding cooking up blurring slurring misattributing quoting giving a false impression of impacting presenting conditioning mutilating mixing up flimflamming diddling quoting incorrectly dramatizing enhancing varnishing overdoing focussing training focusing pointing concentrating directing aiming misarticulating twisting around hyperbolizing turning out turning outwards revamping reworking editing revising shuffling trimming rearranging covering throwing upsetting fazing romanticizing dramatising romanticising putting words in someone's mouth hiding shrouding screening enshrouding veiling suppressing occulting blanketing curtaining changing round elaborating on making adjustments to making changes to making alterations to giving a particular slant to giving a slant to giving a bias to swindling gerrymandering performing magic diverting blotting out papering over arranging devaluing shaming disgracing misappropriating disillusioning lacing sullying infecting deflecting persuading impressing inclining making biased inducing making partisan disposing having an effect on exerting an influence on weakening putrefying arranging fraudulently disaffecting marring injuring aggravating bestializing depreciating brutalizing metamorphosing mishandling ruining animalizing outraging mistreating alloying brainwashing veering cutting seducing spiking desecrating watering suffusing touching wasting stealing defalcating squandering mismanaging dissipating embezzling brutalising mongrelizing switching mocking up splaying impairing envenoming doctoring up imbuing flavouring flavoring dragging down adapting hacking making bad use of mutating souring machinating making impure making resentful making bitter finessing cheating outmanoeuvring circumventing transmuting deforming recasting enlivening bamboozling jockeying duping bilking masterminding wangling fudging with defrauding finding a loophole in snookering outmaneuvering gaming exploiting a loophole in morphing tingeing tinging spicing up

pacifying appeasing placating assuaging conciliating mollifying propitiating stilling soothing composing contenting silencing calming allaying moderating quieting softening ameliorating calming down crushing disarming gentling quelling quietening taming chastening relaxing repressing subduing cooling dulcifying greasing lulling mitigating pacificating putting down qualifying relieving soft-pedalling soft-pedaling squaring stroking sweetening tempering tranquilizing making peace with buttering up fixing up imposing peace upon laying back making peace restoring harmony to smoothing over burying the hatchet clearing the air with smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up putting the lid on taking the edge off

sweet-talking blandishing blarneying cajoling coaxing palavering soft-soaping wheedling adulating beslavering bootlicking brownnosing charming courting fawning glorifying grovelling groveling honeying humouring humoring inveigling jollying massaging oiling overpraising persuading praising salving selling slavering smooth-talking snowing softening stroking toadying building up buttering up catering to sweetening up working on working over getting next to playing up to spreading it on sucking up to laying it on thick rubbing the right way

gasconading blowing boasting bragging bulling crowing swaggering vaporing vaunting advertising advertizing aggrandizing blustering bullying exaggerating exulting faking flaunting flourishing gloating attracting attention blowing smoke congratulating oneself flattering oneself blowing your own horn giving a good account of yourself swanking showboating overstating talking big showing off skiting shooting jiving preening oneself puffing shovelling blowing hard shucking prating grandstanding slinging preening glorying strutting shoveling triumphing congratulating oneself on giving oneself airs sounding off blowing your own trumpet patting oneself on the back flying your own kite hugging oneself shooting one's mouth off singing your own praises priding yourself on laying it on thick parading roistering glorying in crowing about posturing rodomontading swelling exulting in priding oneself putting on airs bragging about boasting about acclaiming promoting trumpeting flouncing braying posing hectoring mouthing hotdogging lording it gloating over making much of puffing up piquing oneself on tooting one's own horn feeling self-satisfied about preening oneself on name-dropping hyperbolizing shooting the bull speaking for Buncombe talking boastingly swashing declaring proclaiming disclosing revealing divulging attitudinizing esteeming extolling revering putting on side trying to make an impression playing to audience gassing cackling calling gurgling babbling triumphing over whooping celebrating prancing overbearing congratulating felicitating presuming applauding praising rubbing it in hyping pushing displaying flashing exhibiting lauding behaving affectedly drawing attention to making a spectacle of drawing attention to oneself striking an attitude striking a pose advertizing oneself putting on an act copping an attitude swaggering around overvaluing advancing pluming sweeping pontificating swashbuckling brandishing swaying sauntering lording reveling revelling ranting looking big putting on reveling in holding head high patting oneself on the back for giving oneself a pat on the back for feeling satisfaction at rejoicing at piquing oneself in rejoicing in feeling proud of feeling proud about flattering oneself on parading one's wares playing to the gallery giving oneself airs about showing off about playing to the crowd storming fulminating thundering raving spouting roaring huffing bulldozing domineering taking great pride in threatening brazening bridling bristling browbeating protesting raging complaining intimidating cowing yapping wafting badgering haranguing preening oneself about pluming oneself on patting oneself on the back about gloating about riding the high horse shooting off one's mouth

engineering planning causing contriving scheming arranging plotting bringing about controlling managing manipulating masterminding negotiating manoeuvring orchestrating wangling devising fixing organising organizing originating setting up choreographing concocting directing effecting finagling mobilising mobilizing mounting superintending bringing off coordinating designing encompassing finessing framing machinating maneuvering pulling off staging stage-managing concerting conducting constructing creating handling putting together angling conceiving cooking doctoring jockeying operating planting putting on rigging scamming supervising swinging upstaging working fixing up playing games pulling strings pulling wires putting over putting through coming up with putting one over running inventing hatching forming developing shaping administering exploiting cooking up administrating thinking up dreaming up working out fabricating composing regulating influencing forging overseeing marshaling marshalling projecting making up presiding over formulating laying out steering making arrangements for being responsible for making preparing producing governing intriguing guiding leading fashioning blueprinting trumping up ruling conspiring sorting out drumming up modelling modeling overlooking stewarding seeing to manufacturing assembling achieving affecting excogitating cogitating initiating programming vamping up charting commanding authoring hitting upon outlining drawing up running up setting throwing together executing heading moulding getting together tending thinking of beginning finding a way keeping mapping out seeing about molding carrying on quarterbacking scheming out carrying out strategizing about calling the tune laying plans starting up running things hammering out wheeling and dealing calculating budgeting generating laying on instigating using compassing ordering attending to riding herd on wielding baton chairing evolving deriving imagining envisioning launching delivering promoting having the bright idea of conceiving of succeeding crafting thrashing out fudging together putting in motion getting up setting in motion putting in place shifting passing wrangling elaborating piloting compiling rendering blending preplanning synthesizing harmonizing rewriting unifying harmonising presenting integrating writing symphonizing synthesising putting up diagramming carving out throwing up conjuring up comprising bringing casting drafting advancing piecing deciding translating into brewing diagraming compounding bringing on determining improvising succeeding in swinging it working it engineering a way planning out building playing upon procuring moving vamping swaying causing to happen becasting establishing turning to one's advantage using to advantage erecting systematizing systemizing gathering collating scheduling funnelling coxswaining taking control of navigating trailblazing channeling channelling spearheading pointing beaconing driving having a handle on taking charge of having control of funneling whipping up casting about mixing collecting combining amassing joining anthologizing linking connecting accumulating hacking constituting starting founding instituting cheating timetabling rustling up piecing together bringing together systematising tricking outmanoeuvring circumventing bamboozling duping bilking dealing with jacking up budgeting for getting off the ground straightening out getting going looking after laying the foundations of taking care of licking into shape defrauding snookering outmaneuvering distorting gaming advising fudging with finding a loophole in tampering with fiddling with interfering with tinkering with exploiting a loophole in bossing presiding dominating shepherding disposing calling the shots being in the driving seat being in the saddle exercising control over having the say controlling the affairs of taking the reins running the show pointing in the right direction pulling the strings putting on the right track heading up

snow job con ripoff scam flattery flimflam hosing the business bill of goods smoke and mirrors soft sell soft soap song and dance number elaborate explanation line bull jive story

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