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nouna trick, stratagem, or artifice. Origin of ruse1375–1425; late Middle English (noun use of obsolete rusen to detour) <Middle French, derivative of ruser to retreat. See rush1 synonym study for ruseSee trick. Words nearby ruseRurik, Ruritania, Ruritanian, ruru, Rus., ruse, rush, rush candle, Rushdie, Rushdie, Salman, rushee Definition for ruse (2 of 2)[ roo-sey ] / ˈru seɪ /
nouna city in N Bulgaria, on the Danube. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ruseThe ruse worked and her attendance at the party went unreported. Inside the Harry and Cressie Make Up: Britain’s Favorite Royal Is In Love|Tom Sykes|October 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST But the Beyoncé stage pictures are a ruse: they have an air of intimacy while telling us nothing of substance at all. Celebrities, STFU About Your ‘Privacy’|Tim Teeman|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST With luck, some of the thousands of men who fell for this ruse will soon be in jail. Dutch NGO Stages Sting Of Pedophiles With Virtual Girl|Christopher Dickey|November 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST But it was a ruse; Northup was kidnapped, flogged, and sold for $1,000 at a slave market in New Orleans. The Woman Who Saved Solomon|Guy Walters|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The ruse is all the more remarkable considering that Yousefi has almost no training as a performer. Meet the Female Borat, British Comedienne Mona Yousefi|Kevin Fallon|July 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Grimm gives a tale precisely similar, with the exception that it is a hare and not a fox who is deceived by the ruse. Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852|Various A moment later, and his ruse would have failed, for the claws of the lion rattled upon the shield as it descended. The Young Yagers|Mayne Reid No record is left of personal almsgiving, save when resorted to as a ruse to obtain entrance to the French prisons. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8|Various The ruse was quite successful, and while Fred was opening the papers, Hugh sought sanctuary in the nursery. Hugh|Arthur Christopher Benson Quick to catch his ruse, she struck wildly with her hands, and called for help. The Fall of a Nation|Thomas Dixon
British Dictionary definitions for ruse (1 of 2)
nounan action intended to mislead, deceive, or trick; stratagem Word Origin for ruseC15: from Old French: trick, esp to evade capture, from ruser to retreat, from Latin recūsāre to refuse British Dictionary definitions for ruse (2 of 2)
nouna city in NE Bulgaria, on the River Danube: the chief river port and one of the largest industrial centres in Bulgaria. Pop: 172 000 (2005 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rusestratagem, game plan, ploy, feint, hoax, subterfuge, stunt, gimmick, sham, dodge, maneuver, angle, scenario, jig, shenanigans, shift, game, twist, deceit, switch |