ruse

Speech parts

1. ruse - Noun

2. ruse - Verb

3. Ruse - Proper noun

Meaning

An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

artifice dodge wile bluff swindle game move plan chicane gambit device plot shift scheme blind
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Antonyms

character loyalty integrity innocence honesty kindness
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Hypernyms

maneuver manoeuvre tactical maneuver tactical manoeuvre

Anagrams

suer sure user Ersu Reus

Examples

I wasn't gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to the rest of the world. Other people were complicit in this ruse. Nobody had told me I was common. Ned Vizzini

Nature hides her secrets because of her essential loftiness, but not by means of ruse. Albert Einstein

Ruse the fair day at even. Scottish Proverb

Ruse the Ford, as ye find it. Scottish Proverb

Both series featured four youths with a dog, and the Famous Five stories would often revolve around a mystery which would invariably turn out not to be supernaturally based, but simply a ruse to disguise the villain's true intent. Source: Internet

”A phishing scam involves an unsolicited email, text, WhatsApp or phonecall from someone claiming to be from a legitimate organisation, and is a ruse for the individual to gain access to personal information,” gardaí said. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ruscoside Ruscus Ruscus aculeatus ruse de guerre Rusev rush