dishonesty
noun
behavior that involves doing things that are not honest
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dishonest or illegal behavior by officials or people in positions of power, especially when they accept money in exchange for doing things for someone
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something that is intended to prevent people from clearly seeing or understanding something
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seriously bad or dishonest behavior, especially by someone who has a position of responsibility
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behavior by which you cheat someone, especially by pretending to do one thing while doing the opposite
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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a mineral which is mined in a place where there is armed conflict, and sold to help pay for weapons
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