Barratry and Feint

Barratry

Barratry noun - (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo.

Feint and barratry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Feint" instead a noun "Barratry".

Feint

Feint noun - Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack).
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Barratry and feint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barratry" instead a noun "Feint".

Nearby Words: feinted, feinting
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