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The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation, prevarication, exaggeration, denial.

Robin Marantz Henig

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die englische Sprache hat 112 Wörter zur Täuschung, nach einer Zählung, die jeweils unterschiedliche Bedeutungen haben: Kollusion, Fälschung, Maling, Selbsttäuschung, Konfabulation, Verhinderung, Übertreibung, Leugnung.

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