RUSE
Dictionary entry overview: What does ruse mean? • RUSE (noun)
The noun RUSE has 1 sense:
1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Familiarity information: RUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RUSE (noun)
Meaning:
A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
artifice; ruse
Hypernyms ("ruse" is a kind of...):
maneuver; manoeuvre; tactical maneuver; tactical manoeuvre (a move made to gain a tactical end)
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