feint

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯nt/

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• Homophone: faint

Verb

Plain form feint

Third-person singular feints

Past tense feinted

Past participle feinted

Present participle feinting

1. (transitive & intransitive) If you feint, you make a movement to confuse the opponent.

Noun

Singular feint

Plural feints

1. A feint is a movement made to confuse the opponent.