trick
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a cunning or deceitful action or device
he played a trick on me
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
deceive somebody
We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a period of work or duty
Types & categories
- work shift hypernym
Sense 4 noun
an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
that offer was a dirty trick
Types & categories
- knavery hypernym
Related & opposite
- beguiler derivation
Sense 5 noun
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Types & categories
- diversion hypernym
- dirty trick hyponym
- practical joke hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 noun
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Types & categories
- performance hypernym
- card trick hyponym
- prestidigitation hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
a prostitute's customer
Types & categories
- customer hypernym
Sense 8 noun
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
Types & categories
- turn hypernym
Related & opposite
- card game domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | beguiler |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | trick |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crafty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | device |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shtik |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | chicanery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hustle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trickery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dodger |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trickster |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | deceive |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | snooker |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | work shift |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | beguiler |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | knavery |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | joker |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | trickster |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | antic |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | antic |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | diversion |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | dirty trick |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | practical joke |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | conjurer |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | magic |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | performance |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | card trick |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | prestidigitation |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | customer |
| 8 | domain topic | Related & opposite | card game |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | turn |