Deed and Gambit

Deed

Deed noun - An act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness.

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Gambit and deed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gambit" instead a noun "Deed".

Nearby Words: deeded, deeding

Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Deed and gambit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deed" instead a noun "Gambit".

similar	similar deed	similar gambit
fake	fake deed	fake gambit
simple	simple deed	simple gambit
small	small deed	small gambit
Other adjectives: real, dangerous, little, bad, cruel, grand, worthy, new, major, final, next, last, latest, occasional, said, favorite.

Gambit Roulette: Several points in the plan are up to chance, most particularly The Boss picking a hitman who hasn't worked the city in question for years to do the deed.

Source: Film / Lucky Number Slevin
When this gambit fails, he does the deed himself.

Source: Series / Cold Case
Gambit Pile Up: One occurs in No Good Deed... Father Garnerius, Lord Cuncz, and the Prince-Bishop of Bremen all have their own agendas, with Cuncz playing both sides off the other, while Elsabeth and Hieronymus get caught up in the middle.

Source: Literature / Elsabeth Soesten

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