verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of feint form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

All synonyms

actingaerial tacticsaffectationairborne tacticsalibiapology

Example

More examples

"Mary feinted a strike to Tom's face, but then swiftly struck his torso with the tip of her sabre."

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