false attacks

A form of false attack — An attack that is intended to miss or fall short, so as to produce a reaction from the opponent. Also called a false action.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of false attack
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APA

false attacks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20attacks

MLA

“false attacks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20attacks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “false attacks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/false%20attacks.

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