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nouna deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone
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- pervert practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
- twist practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
- sophistication falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies
- sophisticate practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
- convolute practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
- twist around practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive