Synonyms of feint

Antonyms of feint

Collocations of feint

feint attack
Frequency: 70 %

The boxer used a feint attack to throw off his opponent.

feint move
Frequency: 60 %

The soccer player made a feint move to trick the defender.

feint strategy
Frequency: 55 %

The coach devised a feint strategy to confuse the opposing team.

feint tactic
Frequency: 50 %

The chess player employed a feint tactic to lure his opponent into a trap.

feint maneuver
Frequency: 45 %

The military commander ordered a feint maneuver to distract the enemy.

Idiomatic Expressions for feint

  • Phrase: feint a punch
    Meaning: to pretend to throw a punch in order to deceive or distract an opponent in a fight
    Usage: The boxer used quick footwork to feint a punch and then landed a powerful blow on his opponent.