Bluffed

//blʌft//

Synonyms for "bluffed" (433 found)

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"Ha-ha-ha-hah! Don't worry!" I brazenly bluffed.

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Santiago bluffed, telling the kidnapper that the cops were on their way.

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Tom bluffed so convincingly that even the experienced players believed him.

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Tom bluffed so convincingly that even the experts believed him.

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