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Definition of Feint
1. Verb. Deceive by a mock action. "The midfielder feinted to shoot"
2. Noun. Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack).
Specialized synonyms: Fake, Juke
Definition of Feint
1. a. Feigned; counterfeit.
2. n. That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch.
3. v. i. To make a feint, or mock attack.
Definition of Feint
1. Verb. To make a feint, or mock attack. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Feigned; counterfeit. ¹
3. Adjective. (context: fencing boxing war) (of an attack) directed toward a different part from the intended strike ¹
4. Noun. A movement made to confuse the opponent, a dummy ¹
5. Noun. That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch. ¹
6. Noun. (context: fencing boxing war) An offensive movement resembling an attack in all but its continuance ¹
7. Noun. The narrowest rule used in the production of lined writing paper (C19: Variant of FAINT) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Feint
1. to make a deceptive movement [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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