subreption

noun

A calculated misrepresentation through concealment of the facts.

noun

An inference drawn from such a misrepresentation.

noun

The act of obtaining a favor by surprise or by suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.

noun

In Scots law, the obtaining of gifts of escheat, etc., by concealing the truth. Compare obreption, 2.

noun

The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.

noun

The act of obtaining a favour by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.