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Bluff

blʌf

Bluff definitions

noun

Inflections:

bluff bluffs

an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or is going to do something

"the offer was denounced as a bluff"

Synonyms:
deception subterfuge pretence sham fake show deceit false show idle boast feint delusion hoax fraud masquerade charade

verb

Inflections:

bluff bluffed bluffing bluffs

try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions

"he's been bluffing all along"

Synonyms:
pretend sham fake feign put on an act put it on lie hoax pose posture masquerade dissemble dissimulate deceive delude mislead trick fool hoodwink dupe hoax take in beguile humbug bamboozle gull cheat
- survive a difficult situation by maintaining a pretence
  
  "there's no point in trying to bluff it out"