ruse

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 [rooz]

Noun

an action or plan intended to mislead someone [Old French]

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

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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.

Translations

ruse [ruːz] n → ardid m

ruse [ruːz] n → ruse f

ruse [ruːz] n → List f

ruse [ruːz] n → trucco

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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 책략, 계략 gudrybė, išdaiga gudrība; viltīgs plāns muslihat list knep, lureri fortel manha şiretlic уловка lesť, úskok zvijača smicalica list, knep, fint อุบาย hile, düzen 計策 викрут, хитрощі چال mưu mẹo 计策