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Subterfuges: "I suppose she had begun dealing in subterfuges when she was very young in order to keep that cool, insolent smile turned to the world and yet satisfy the demands of her hard, jaunty body."
 * Noun: || || # Deceit used in order to achieve one's goal.
 * 1) A statement or action resorted to in order to deceive. || ||

My sister didn't win the game fairly, she used some kind of subterfuge.