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a lie your body tells so your fist can speak the truth.
originFrom French feindre, to pretend or shape falsely.
boxingChampions throw fakes more than actual punches.
spelling trapA homophone for faint, meaning the opposite of weak.
chess tooWhole openings exist purely to bait blunders.
animal kingdomOctopuses fake death and direction to fool predators.