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gambit
noun(gam-bit)
a maneuver in a game or conversation
Synonyms: ploy, stratagem,
gambit
noun(gam-bit)
an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
Synonyms: ploy,
gambit
noun(gam-bit)
a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

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