Synonyms for Misdirection

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Definition

Misdirection is the act of diverting or misleading someone's attention.

Synonyms & similar words

distraction mismanagement diversion deception trickery dissimulation subterfuge distraction feint ruse subterfuge decoy deceptiveness trick artifice gimmick ploy maneuver manipulation

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