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Double Dealing

 dou·ble-deal·ing

/ˌdəbəlˈdēliNG/
noun
  1. the practice of working to people's disadvantage behind their backs.
    "an air of double-dealing and deceit hangs over the negotiations"

the practice of pretending to do or think one thing while really doing or thinking something different : dishonest or deceptive behavior.

adjective
  1. working deceitfully to injure others.
    "she is a backstabbing, double-dealing twister"


Some common synonyms of double-dealing are deception, fraud, subterfuge, and trickery.

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