What is another word for stack the deck?
Pronunciation: [stˈak ðə dˈɛk] (IPA) 
"Stack the deck" is an idiomatic expression that refers to the act of manipulating a situation for personal advantage. Here are some synonyms for this phrase:
1. Rig the game: This implies setting up a situation to favor someone over others, often through deception or unfair means.
2. Load the dice: This is a term used in gambling to describe the act of placing heavier weights inside a die to cheat in a game. In general, it refers to any act of cheating.
3. Fix the match: This is a term used in sports to refer to rigging or manipulating a game's outcome for personal gain.
4. Cook the books: This is a phrase used to describe the manipulation of financial records to misrepresent a company's financial position.
5. Twist the rules: This denotes changing established protocols or breaking rules to gain an advantage over others.
