You're a fraud because you're pretending to do these things through trickery, but you're actually using psychic powers and misleading us by not admitting it.
With an acute topographical sense, capable of striking savage and unexpected blows, he established psychological superiority by misleading, surprising, and mystifying his opponent.: 1937 issue.
Reports that they had already resumed their daily occupations like fishing are misleading: they were fishing for their possessions that were blown out to sea.