Person, device, or event designed as a distraction meant to fool or divert an automated device, someone, another living being, or some natural process.
Fake military equipment intended to deceive the enemy.
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Examples for "trick "
Examples for "trick "
1 The taxman has, however, long ago found a way around this trick .
2 Old friends, new friends, the neighbours we went trick - or - treating with every year.
3 D. The old trick ; picking one text, straining it; and ignoring six.
4 Just three simple squirts in the right places will do the trick .
5 The new Apple TV could be Steve Jobs' best sleight-of-hand trick yet.
1 But the market, despite the current optimism, is not taking the bait .
2 Each type involves different techniques to tempt fish into taking the bait .
3 The bait should be rested in the centre of the treadle platform.
4 She said the Department of Conservation was trying different types of bait .
5 Didn't the executive at Warner call it 'Oscar bait ' just last month?
1 It's very clear they will use news trends to lure , he said.
2 Backers say the global economy requires countries to compete to lure innovation.
3 But Larque said the lure of carbon-free power from Norway is great.
4 Others have moved towards sustainable activities that can lure visitors year round.
5 Germany and France are trying to lure jobs to their financial capitals.
1 The prank caller said that his plan could have easily gone wrong.
2 Each of the boys in turn became the victim of some prank .
3 Whatever had happened wasn't a prank gone wrong that I'd orchestrated myself.
4 And anyway, is there really any such thing as an innocent prank ?
5 Real funny. Tony had to admit it was a pretty good prank .
1 Beetles and artifice , Beetles and industry, they always went hand in hand.
2 Her words rang true; there was no flattery or artifice in them.
3 The provost, however, had never wasted his time with such petty artifice .
4 In that sense, cinema was more at home to artifice and theatricality.
5 It's probably just an artifice of the particular metric that Ed chose.
A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
1 A good decoy is not an exact simile, but a good caricature.
2 The decoy was still in the place where he had set it.
3 The decoy rejected her password, and then restored the true opening screen.
4 The Indians were a decoy ? Jesse fell silent for a long moment.
5 He was to be a decoy ; a decoy for the whole band.
6 The decoy effect may also be rife in sales of high-end goods.
7 The one that Reich used to decoy Dr. Jordan off the planet.
8 Grey had used a duplicate as his decoy , back at the amphitheater.
9 Sabé serves from time to time as my decoy , my loyal bodyguard.
10 They saw nothing but the wretched decoy vanishing behind the nearest tents.
11 It was just what Joe wanted; it would make a valuable decoy .
12 The flight plan should show Canada, but that would be a decoy .
13 If nothing else, she might serve as a decoy for the reavers.
14 She was a decoy duck, bedad, and the whole thing a plant.
15 He found our hunters blowing in a desultory fashion on their decoy .
16 Two Puffs,-whohad money given to them to decoy others to play.
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