Associations to the word «Ruse»

Wiktionary

RUSE, noun. A trick
RUSE, noun. Guile
RUSE, proper noun. A city in northeastern Bulgaria
RUSE DE GUERRE, noun. A stratagem of war.

Dictionary definition

RUSE, noun. A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley