2 Verbs to Use for the Word tricksters

To think that a simple, old-fashioned planter from the cotton fields of Mississippi could originate such a plan to outwit the two ablest political tricksters in the Senate!

Why am I interested?" "You are interested, Senator," replied the trickster, making his big play, "through your son, Randolph, who invested $50,000 of your money in Altacoola, and also through your daughter, Miss Carolina, who, acting on my advice, has put her own money$25,000in Altacoola land also.

2 Verbs to Use for the Word  tricksters