Move and Ploy

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Move noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Ploy is a synonym for move in progress topic. In some cases you can use "Ploy" instead a noun "Move", when it comes to topics like initiative.

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

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

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Move is a synonym for ploy in game topic. Sometimes you can use "Move" instead a noun "Ploy", if it concerns topics such as tactic.

Nearby Word: ployed

good	good move	good ploy
exact	exact move	exact ploy
particular	particular move	particular ploy
better	better move	better ploy
Other adjectives: similar, common, standard, bold, simple, effective, bad, clever, deliberate, secret, necessary, risky, political, final, desperate, calculated, classic, basic, last, defensive.

Major League originally ended with the Indians' owner revealing that her attempt to move the team and general obnoxious behavior had all been a ploy to motivate the team to win.

Source: Focus Group Ending
She's tried to kill herself at least three times in the past and her ploy with Erin is looking more and more like a move to commit Suicide by Cop.

Source: Fanfic / And The Story Continues
It's all part of her ploy to get the franchise to fail so badly (and draw so little attendance) that she can void her contracts and move the team to Florida.

Source: Film / Major League

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