Misleading Maneuver Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) verb • deceive by a mock action
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	35%	7		Employed a misleading maneuver
	noun • any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack) verb • deceive by a mock action

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