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feint vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre vs feint

feint and manoeuvre both are nouns.

feint and manoeuvre both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feint Yes No Yes No
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
As nouns, manoeuvre is a hypernym of feint; that is, manoeuvre is a word with a broader meaning than feint:
  • feint: any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
  • manoeuvre: a move made to gain a tactical end
Other hypernyms of feint include maneuver, tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre.
feint (noun) manoeuvre (noun)
any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) a move made to gain a tactical end
an action aimed at evading an opponent
a military training exercise
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
a plan for attaining a particular goal
feint (verb) manoeuvre (verb)
deceive by a mock action perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal
Difference between feint and manoeuvre

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