noun🔗ShareAn indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and diplomatics."Overt subterfuge in a region nearly caused a minor accident."politicswargovernmentmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDeception; misrepresentation of the true nature of an activity."The student used subterfuge to avoid telling his parents he failed the math test. "actioncharactercommunicationmindorganizationpoliticssocietystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading