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Noun ruse has 1 sense
  1. ruse, artifice - a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
    --1 is a kind of maneuver, manoeuvre, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre

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Ruses

Part of speech: Noun (plural)

Definition: Crafty and clever tricks or stratagems used to deceive or manipulate others.

Example sentences:

  1. He employed several ruses to win the game, tricking his opponents into making mistakes.
  2. The detective saw through the criminal's ruses and apprehended him effortlessly.
  3. She used various ruses to keep her true intentions hidden from her colleagues.

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