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Substantiivi

1. (often military) A movement made to confuse an opponent; a dummy.
2. (boxing, fencing) A blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
3. (figuratively) Something feigned; a false or pretend appearance; a pretence or stratagem.

Adjektiivi

1. (boxing, fencing, also, often military) Of an attack or offensive movement: directed toward a different part from the intended strike.
2. Of lines printed on paper as a handwriting guide: not bold; faint, light; also, of such paper: ruled with faint lines of this sort.
3. (obsolete) Feigned, counterfeit, fake.

Verbi

1. To direct (a blow, thrust, or other offensive movement resembling an attack) on some part of the body, intended to distract from a real attack on another part.
2. (rare) To direct a feint or mock attack against (someone).
3. (intransitive, boxing, fencing, also, often military) To make a feint or mock attack.