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ploy

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Noun

  1. A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
    • The free T-shirt is really a ploy to get you inside to see their sales pitch.
  2. Sport; frolic.
  3. Employment.

Verb

  1. To form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision.

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