Collocations for deception - noun
ADJ.
cruel | elaborate
This elaborate deception fooled his family for ages.
This elaborate deception fooled his family for ages.
deliberate
VERB + DECEPTION
practise, use
He''ll use deception to get what he wants.
He''ll use deception to get what he wants.
see through
She failed to see through his deception.
She failed to see through his deception.
obtain sth by
(especially law) She was charged with obtaining property by deception.
(especially law) She was charged with obtaining property by deception.