Bluff and Trick

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Bluff

Bluff verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.
Usage example: I bluffed the interviewer into believing that I could really speak French and thus would be the perfect person to serve in the newspaper's Paris bureau
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Trick is a synonym for bluff in deceive topic. In some cases you can use "Trick" instead the word "Bluff" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like honest, boast, deceit.
Nearby Words: bluffing, bluffer, bluffed, bluffy

Trick

Trick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Usage example: her husband used every trick in the book to get out of appearing in his parish's fashion show
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Bluff is a synonym for trick in deceit topic. You can use "Bluff" instead the word "Trick" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as honest, deceive.
Nearby Words: tricky, trickery, trickle, tricked, trickster

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good good bluff good trick
elaborate elaborate bluff elaborate trick
similar similar bluff similar trick
certain certain bluff certain trick
Other adjectives: obvious, real, successful, big, great, cruel, clever, double, visual.

Common collocations

character bluff character trick character
mark bluff mark trick mark
hero bluff hero trick hero
guy bluff guy trick guy
Other words: group, someone, time, way, villain, harry, anyone, opponent, enemy, batman, enemies, guys, villains.

Both words in one sentence

  • Webcomic / DHS Comix Bluff The Imposter: A trick of the Inquisition is to ask for nonexistent paperwork, hoping Tricksters will attempt a Jedi Mind Trick to produce it.
    Source: Webcomic / DHS Comix
  • Guile Hero General Washington was only a so-so general but a crackerjack counterintelligence expert, and used his well-known image as a bluff, honest Virginia farmer-statesman to deceive, trick, and otherwise subvert the British intelligence throughout the Revolutionary War.
    Source: Guile Hero
  • The lineage is known in history as Laughing Magicians; mortals who exist only to bluff, trick, and humiliate gods.
    Source: Heroic Lineage
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