Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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feint | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sham | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
feint (noun) | sham (noun) |
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any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) | something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be |
a person who makes deceitful pretenses |
feint (adjective) | sham (adjective) |
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adopted in order to deceive |
feint (verb) | sham (verb) |
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deceive by a mock action | make believe with the intent to deceive |
make a pretence of |