feint
/feɪ̯nt/
noun
- 1
A movement made to confuse the opponent; a dummy.
- 2
That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense or stratagem.
- 3
(war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance
verb
- 1
To make a feint, or mock attack.
adjective
- 1
Feigned; counterfeit.
- 2
(war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike
noun
- 1
The narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper.
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