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false move

The correct spelling is false move.

How to pronounce false move

noun

Say it like: Fal-se -mov-e

The correct spelling is false move. A misstep; a stumble. For example: "There have been several false steps made on the campaign trail, none tragic."

Usage Examples

There have been several false steps made on the campaign trail, none tragic.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A misstep; a stumble.
  2. 2.An erroneous action or decision.

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