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An action displaying spectacular skill and daring

A playful, lively, or mischievous activity or act

A crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims

An instance of successfully achieving something difficult

A manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings

To stunt or suppress the normal physical growth of

To check or hinder the growth or development of

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Noun

An action displaying spectacular skill and daring

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“Harris had remarkably little experience to be doing a dangerous stunt without a helmet.”

Noun

A playful, lively, or mischievous activity or act

mischievous act

piece of mischief

monkey business

mischievous trick

leap in the dark

entrepreneurship

business enterprise

mischievousness

foolish behavior^US

practical jokes

foolish behaviour^UK

exciting experience

piece of business

course of action

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Noun

A crafty, and typically underhanded, means to achieve one's aims

monkey business

sleight of hand

course of action

oldest trick in the book

eye-catching novelty

underhandedness

bait and switch

military science

confidence trick

misrepresentation

unscrupulousness

smoke and mirrors

confidence game

diversionary tactic

palace intrigue

false appearance

outward appearance

sanctimoniousness

surreptitiousness

every trick in the book

treacherousness

bit of sharp practice

piece of deception

instrumentality

double-crossing

hypocritical talk

hypocritical behaviour

bread and circuses

bread and games

attention-grabber

wild-goose chase

misleading clue

hollow pretense

false pretension

irresistible bait

cunning stratagems

mode of conduct

method of working

mode of behaviour

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Noun

An instance of successfully achieving something difficult

successful manoeuvre

coup de mâitre

stroke of genius

successful stroke

complete success

marvellous feat

supreme example

piece de resistance

great achievement

grand achievement

spectacular achievement

feat of strength

positive result

favorable outcome

materialisation^UK

great performance

favourable result

successful outcome

materialization^US

efficaciousness

favourable outcome

dream come true

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Noun

A manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings

misrepresentation

false appearance

outward appearance

pretentiousness

window dressing

smoke and mirrors

window-dressing

superciliousness

airs and graces

going Hollywood

assumed manners

unnatural imitation

putting on airs

outward display

false impression

putting on a front

assuming a front

deceptive appearance

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Verb

To stunt or suppress the normal physical growth of

“I believe that a steady, uncontrolled and indiscriminate diet of comic books can stunt a child's mental and spiritual growth just as much as a steady malnutrition can stunt his physical growth.”

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To check or hinder the growth or development of

put the brakes on

get in the way of

stand in the way of

throw a spanner in the works

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

bring to screeching halt

cramp one's style

give a hard time

cramp someone's style

deliver a blow to

tie someone's hands

impose limits on

not allow to go beyond

keep within the limits of

slam on the anchors

put on the brakes

slam on the brakes

put the kibosh on

drag through the mud

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

bring to a standstill

reduce in speed

stem the flow of

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“Were he to stay, he would not only stunt his development as a writer but also as a person.”

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