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FEINTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Combat Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feint
1, record 1, English, feint
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fake 2, record 1, English, fake
correct, verb
- fake out 3, record 1, English, fake%20out
correct, verb
- jink 4, record 1, English, jink
correct, verb, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make a simulated movement to deceive an opponent. 5, record 1, English, - feint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feinter
1, record 1, French, feinter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire une feinte 2, record 1, French, faire%20une%20feinte%20
correct
- feindre 3, record 1, French, feindre
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Simuler un mouvement pour tromper l'adversaire. 4, record 1, French, - feinter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Feinter» est plus approprié au langage du sport; «feindre» est surtout utilisé en parlant de sentiment. 5, record 1, French, - feinter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fintar
1, record 1, Spanish, fintar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deke
1, record 2, English, deke
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feinter 1, record 2, French, feinter
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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