Deceiver

/dɪˈsivər/ noun

A person who tricks or lies to others in order to make them believe something false.

From Old French 'deceivir' from Latin 'decipere' (de- + capere, 'to take'). Originally meant 'to trap' or 'to ensnare', evolving to mean tricking the mind.

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