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What is another word for fakes out?

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To deceive or fool someone

To physically and nimbly elude (typically an opponent in a contest)

To make a false show or pretense of

To go beyond in performance

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To deceive or fool someone

pulls the wool over someone's eyes

leads down the garden path

victimizes^US

victimises^UK

leads up the garden path

takes to the cleaners

gives someone a bum steer

maneuvers^US

manoeuvres^UK

sends on a wild-goose chase

plays fast and loose with

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“I decided to fake out my little brother by hiding his toy and pretending I didn't know where it was.”

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To physically and nimbly elude (typically an opponent in a contest)

leads up the garden path

gives someone a bum steer

takes advantage of

puts on the wrong track

wrong steers

leads down the garden path

victimises^UK

pulls the wool over someone's eyes

victimizes^US

sends on a wild goose chase

gives wrong information to

gives the wrong impression

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“During the basketball game, the point guard effortlessly fake out two defenders before driving to the hoop for an easy layup.”

Verb

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To physically and nimbly elude (typically an opponent in a contest)

Verb

To make a false show or pretense of

Verb

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To go beyond in performance

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