Vocabulary Entry

feint

|noun • verb

noun

A deceptive or misleading action, often used in sports or combat.

Example Sentences

"The boxer used a feint to confuse his opponent."

"Her feint left the defenders off guard, allowing her to score."

"He made a feint to the left before quickly darting to the right."

verb

Example Sentences

"The player feinted to the right before striking the ball."

"She feints to distract her rival during the match."

"He feinted a lunge to draw out his opponent's guard."