bluffare

Definitions of bluffare
  1. verb
    frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
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    type of:
    intimorire, spaurire, spaventare
    cause fear in
  2. verb
    deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
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