Fake
Fake verb - To elude (an opponent in a sports contest) by making a deceptive or agile movement.
Usage example: the running back faked the defense by stepping to his left and then quickly cutting to the right
Juke is a synonym for fake. In some cases you can use "Juke" instead the word "Fake" as a noun or a verb.
Juke
Juke verb - To elude (an opponent in a sports contest) by making a deceptive or agile movement.
Usage example: juked defenders with a series of spin moves and picked up 15 yards on the running play
Nearby Word: jukebox
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