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Evasive Stratagem Crossword Clue

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noun

• something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

26%9 A stratagem used to gain an advantage over an enemy
noun

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

verb

• wait in hiding to attack

26%8Stratagem
noun

• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

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