Gambit
Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Gambit
Stall
Stall noun - Small area set off by walls for special use.
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Batman Gambit: The Votadini's casually-mentioned dislike of fighting at night (lest their ghosts get lost in the dark) is a critical point in both the evacuation of Castellum and Alexios's plan to stall for time at Bremenium.
Source: Literature / Frontier Wolf
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