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Noun finesse has 1 sense
  1. delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse - subtly skillful handling of a situation
    --1 is a kind of tact, tactfulness

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Term: Finesses

Noun:

1. The skillful handling or execution of a situation, task, or performance.

- Example: She was known for her finesses in difficult negotiations.

- Example: The dancer's finesses were mesmerizing to watch.

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  • 2. A deceptive or subtly skillful maneuver or action, typically used to gain an advantage.

    - Example: The politician used his finesses to win over the voters.

    - Example: The poker player relied on his finesses to bluff his opponents.

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Verb:

1. To handle or execute a situation, task, or performance skillfully.

- Example: The musician finesses her guitar playing technique effortlessly.

- Example: He finessed his way through the challenging obstacle course.

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  • 2. To use deceptive or subtly skillful maneuvers or actions to gain an advantage.

    - Example: The con artist used his charm to finesse money out of unsuspecting victims.

    - Example: She finesses her way through any problem with her cleverness.

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Adjective:

1. Of or relating to finesse; skillful or dexterous.

- Example: The finesses chef prepared a delectable meal.

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