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feint
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/'fĩ.tɐ/fin·ta
Definition
1A quick, deceptive movement, especially in sports, to trick an opponent and get past them.
Usage examples
“With a clever feint, he left the defender behind and scored.”
“His apology was just a feint to avoid further criticism.”
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to perform a feintbody feintdeceptive feint