"counterbluff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counterbluffs [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + bluff. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|bluff}} counter- + bluff Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterbluff (plural counterbluffs)
  1. A bluff made in response to an opponent's bluff; a counterploy.

Inflected forms

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