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Vocabulary Entry
bluff
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A deceptive or misleading act.
Example Sentences
"His bluff convinced everyone to back down."
"She called his bluff when she asked for evidence."
"The poker player's bluff won him the game."
V
verb
To deceive or mislead someone, especially in order to gain an advantage.
Example Sentences
"He decided to bluff his way through the interview."
"She bluffed about having a better hand in poker."
"They were able to bluff their opponents into making mistakes."