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Seek to deceive, being very outspoken (5)

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bluff

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(Other definitions for bluff that I've seen before include "Steep promontory" , "Try to fool in poker game" , "Try to deceive" , "What a poker player does - or tries to" , "Challengers may call it" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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