feints in English

noun
1
a deceptive or pretended blow, thrust, or other movement, especially in boxing or fencing.
a brief feint at the opponent's face
verb
1
make a deceptive or distracting movement, typically during a fight.
he feinted left, drawing a punch and slipping it

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1. Twice he made feints about seeking statewide office.

2. Disguise Disguise your steps with feints that make the opponent blink, or which divert his attention elsewhere.

3. After a series of adroit and nimble feints wherein the snake repeatedly struck, to miss him by a bare millimetre, he would dash in, seizing the cobra at the back of the neck to bite instantly through its spine.”