Defenition of the word stratagem

• Defenition of the word stratagem

  • An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.
  • A maneuver in a game or conversation.
  • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track"
  • a maneuver in a game or conversation
  • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

Synonyms for the word stratagem

• • contrivance
  • device
  • dodge
  • feint
  • gambit
  • plot
  • ploy
  • ruse
  • scheme
  • subterfuge
  • trick
  • wile

Similar words in the stratagem

• • stratagem
  • stratagem's
  • stratagems

Hyponyms for the word stratagem

• • plant
  • pump-and-dump scheme
  • wangle
  • wangling

Hypernyms for the word stratagem

• • maneuver
  • maneuvering
  • manoeuvering
  • manoeuvre
  • scheme
  • strategy
  • tactical maneuver
  • tactical manoeuver
  • tactical manoeuvre

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