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Often used in the same context:
guise,
justification,
excuse,
pretense,
smokescreen,
casus belli,
ruse,
fig leaf,
false pretenses,
rationale,
euphemism,
stratagem,
ploy,
purpose,
false pretense,
judaize,
subterfuges,
grounds,
sophism,
encroacher,
faits accomplis,
charade,
rubric,
impetus,
illusion,
machinated,
discredit,
bogeyman,
carte blanche,
aggressing,
mala fide,
propaganda,
eyewash,
psywar,
militarise,
complot,
scapegoat,
destabilisation,
befooling,
blackmail,
disincentive,
motive,
precondition,
prelude,
bargaining chip,
abetment,
aegis,
cannon fodder,
exclusionist,
legitimating,
grouplet,
canard,
disinformation,
sake,
tacit consent,
ulterior,
alibi,
hegemony,
suzerainty,
imposture,
palestine,
botheration,
islamise,
cudgel,
cloak,
launching pad,
disguise,
hellbent,
imperialist,
fodder,
agressor,
machination,
behest,
kulak,
delegitimation,
sedition,
coercion,
revanchist,
tactic,
saddam,
waqf,
phony,
outlawry,
agendum,
provocation,
amah,
expedient,
strawman,
launchpad,
issueless,
red herring,
hirelings,
incrimination,
falsehood,
indiscrimination,
interlocution,
marcosian,
demagogy,
falsifiers,
nepali,
retaliation,
anicut,
pretence,
pretexts,
excuses,
pretences,
grist,
means,
pretenses,
objection,
inducement,
reason,
opportunity,
substitute,
subterfuge,
assurance,
indication,
recourse,
assisted,
followup,
harassing,
incessant,
unscheduled,
up,
abusive,
acute,
afterhours,
afternoon,
aggressive,
ambush,
amylase,
ancients,
angler,
answer,
antiphonal,
biweekly,
breathy,
casualty
Appears in the definition of:
putoff
More general:
color,
colour,
dissembling,
feigning,
pretense,
semblance
Synonyms:
guise,
pretence,
stalking-horse
Also try:
— Adjectives for pretext:
slightest,
mere,
plausible,
convenient,
flimsy,
specious,
good,
false,
sufficient,
decent,
frivolous,
more...
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