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bluffsnounpl. of bluff a steep wall of rock, earth, or icefossils embedded in a stone bluff that date from the Jurassic period barrancas(also barrancos), cliffs, crags, escarpments, palisades, precipices, scarps, scars buttes, cuestas, hogbacks, torsbulwarks, embankmentsdeclivities, drop-offs, pitches bluffsverbpresent tense third-person singular of bluffto cause to believe what is untrueI bluffed the interviewer into believing that I could really speak French and thus would be the perfect person to serve in the newspaper's Paris bureau bamboozles, beguiles, buffaloes, burns, catches, cons, cozens, deceives, deludes, dupes, fakes out, fools, gaffs, gammons, gulls, has, has on(chiefly British), hoaxes, hoodwinks, hornswoggles, humbugs, juggles, misguides, misinforms, misleads, snookers, snows, spoofs, strings along, suckers, sucks in, takes in, tricks kids, puts on, teasesbleeds, cheats, chisels, defrauds, diddles, euchres, fleeces, flimflams, gyps, hustles, mulcts, rooks, shortchanges, skins, squeezes, sticks, stings, swindles does a number on, leads one down the garden path(also leads one up the garden path), pulls one's leg, pulls the wool over one's eyes undeceives debunks, exposes, reveals, shows up, uncloaks, uncovers, unmasksdiscloses, divulges, tells, unveilsdisabuses, disenchants, disillusions to present a false appearance ofthe basketball player bluffed a shot, then passed instead acts, affects, assumes, counterfeits, dissembles, fakes, feigns, passes (for), pretends, professes, puts on, shams, simulates dissimulates, impersonates, lets on, masquerades, playacts, plays, posesforges, imitatescamouflages, conceals, disguises, masksfeintsmalingers makes believe |