Custom
Custom noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: it is my custom to have half a bagel and coffee for breakfast
Trick is a synonym for custom in habitual action topic. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead a noun "Custom".
Trick
Trick noun - A usual manner of behaving or doing.
Usage example: that deadbeat is up to his usual tricks: once again he's claiming the check is in the mail
Custom is a synonym for trick in characteristic topic. Sometimes you can use "Custom" instead a noun "Trick", if it concerns topics such as habit.
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Also discussed repeatedly in contexts such as when, early on in the series, Stephen quizzes one of the officers about the custom of showing "false flags" to trick a potential enemy.
Source: Literature / Aubrey-Maturin -
Some extremely powerful custom cars and some snow mobiles can do this trick over short distances; as covered in Top Gear.
Source: Walk on Water - In Brawl, you can make a custom stage where you can trick the AIs into an inescapable cage, or put yourself on a platform that none of them can reach.
Source: Spiteful A.I.
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Trick and Custom. (2016). Retrieved 2025, February 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/custom/trick
Custom & Trick. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Feb. 2025. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/custom/trick>.
Trick or Custom. 2016. Accessed February 11, 2025. https://thesaurus.plus/related/custom/trick.
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