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maneuver vs feint

feint vs maneuver

maneuver and feint both are nouns.

maneuver and feint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maneuver Yes No Yes No
feint Yes No Yes No
As nouns, feint is a hyponym of maneuver; that is, feint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than maneuver:
  • maneuver: a move made to gain a tactical end
  • feint: any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
Other hyponyms of maneuver include parking, device, gimmick, twist, footwork, gambit, ploy, stratagem, artifice, ruse, measure, step.
maneuver (noun) feint (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
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
maneuver (verb) feint (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense deceive by a mock action
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal
Difference between maneuver and feint

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