Ruse (redirected from Rousse)

Ru·se  (rs)

A city of northeast Bulgaria on the Danube River south of Bucharest, Romania. Founded as a Roman fortress, it is today a major port and industrial center. Population: 159,000.

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ruse  (rs, rz)

n.

A crafty stratagem; a subterfuge. See Synonyms at wile.

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[Middle English, detour, dodging, from Old French, from ruser, to drive back; see rush¹.]

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ruse [ruːz]

n

an action intended to mislead, deceive, or trick; stratagem

[from Old French: trick, esp to evade capture, from ruser to retreat, from Latin recūsāre to refuse]

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Ruse [ˈruːseɪ]

n

(Placename) a city in NE Bulgaria, on the River Danube: the chief river port and one of the largest industrial centres in Bulgaria. Pop.: 166 467 (1999 est.)

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In military deception, a trick of war designed to deceive the adversary, usually involving the deliberate exposure of false information to the adversary's intelligence collection system.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

ruse - a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) artifice tactical maneuver, tactical manoeuvre, maneuver, manoeuvre - a move made to gain a tactical end

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ruse

noun trick, deception, ploy, hoax, device, manoeuvre, dodge, sham, artifice, blind, subterfuge, stratagem, wile, imposture This was a ruse to divide them.

Translations

ruse [ruːz] N → ardid m, treta f, estratagema f

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ruse [ˈruːz] n → ruse f

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ruse

n → List f

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ruse [ruːz] n (frm) → stratagemma m, astuzia

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ruse

n ruse [ruːz]

a clever trick or plan. slim plan حيلَه، خِدْعَه хитрост lest kneb die List κόλπο, τέχνασμα ardid, treta riugas حیله؛ ترفند juoni ruse תַרגִיל छल, चाल varka, lukavština fortély tipuan bragð, klækur stratagemma 策略 계략 gudrybė, išdaiga gudrība; viltīgs plāns muslihat list knep, lureri fortel manha şiretlic уловка lesť, úskok zvijača smicalica list, knep, fint อุบาย hile, düzen 計謀 викрут, хитрощі چال mưu mẹo 计策