Dupe and Gambit

Dupe

Dupe noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.

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

Nearby Words: duped, dupery, duping

Gambit

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

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

How words are described

perfect perfect dupe perfect gambit
obvious obvious dupe obvious gambit

Both words in one sentence

  • Evil Is Petty Similarly, in the Bladewolf DLC, Mistral sets up an elaborate Batman Gambit to dupe Bladewolf into killing Khamsin simply because she found the latter obnoxious and annoying.
    Source: Evil Is Petty
  • Manga / Soul Eater Xanatos Gambit: Medusa manages to dupe the Sibusen into raiding Arachne's castle and going up against her forces with the whole intention of taking Arachne's body for herself.
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