A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).
1 The journalistic-impostor ruse would require higher approval if proposed today, he wrote.
2 Many diplomats and weapons inspectors now believe that promise was a ruse .
3 Their rows were in fact a ruse to promote a new pub.
4 It was simply a ruse to divert inquiry into a wrong channel.
5 In any case, this was probably just another ruse of Artoo Detoo's.
6 The ruse succeeded to the extent of compelling the Parisian to retreat.
7 It was absurdly simple, and evidently the ruse had worked to perfection.
8 The ruse now became hazardous and the detectives resumed their real characters.
9 Her little ruse in giving the child to its mother delighted her.
10 Well, I had just succeeded in some ruse worthy of the stage.
11 The attorney leading the class action blasted the bankruptcy as a ruse .
12 As of right now, your entire relationship is built on a ruse .
13 The work was done; the finger-posts were set; the ruse was complete!
14 This was a ruse to trap the Maid within the city walls.
15 Raj Ahten was far too cunning to fall for such a ruse .
16 Then he understood the ruse , and tore the bandage from his eyes.
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