stratagem

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Synonyms: strategem, stratagems, stravage, stravaged

Antonyms: strategem, stratagems, stravage, stravaged

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Noun

1. A [[tactic]] or [[artifice]] designed to gain the [[upper hand]], especially one involving [[underhanded]] dealings or [[deception]].
2. Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in [[military]] [[operation]].
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[military|Military]] [[deception]] or [[artifice]].
4. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[cunning|Cunning]] and [[artifice]] in general.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[violent]] [[deed]].

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