1syllable
ruse
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Definitions ofruse
1noun
- A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.
- (by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
Synonyms: stratagem
- Cunning, guile, trickery.
1verb
- To deceive or trick using a ruse.
- Of an animal: to turn or double back to elude hunters or their hunting dogs.
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