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Bit of deception (5)

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feint

(Other definitions for feint that I've seen before include "Deceptive movement designed to distract" , "Deceptive motion" , "False fencing trust sounds dim" , "Mock attack" , "Misleading action" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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