• Ruse

    Pronunciation

    • enPR: roÍžoz, IPA: /ruːz/
    • Rhymes: -uːz
    • Homophones: roos, rues

    Origin

    From Middle English, from Old French ruse ("evasive movements of a pursued animal"), with conflicting Latin origins.

    Full definition of ruse

    Noun

    ruse

    (plural ruses)
    1. a trick
    2. guile

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