1. bluff - noun
· a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
Hypernym(s): bank
2. bluff - noun
· pretense that your position is stronger than it really is; "his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"
Hypernym(s): pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling
3. bluff - noun
· the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
Synonym(s): four_flush
Hypernym(s): deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
4. bluff - verb
· deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
Synonym(s): bluff_out
5. bluff - verb
· frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
Hypernym(s): frighten, fright, scare, affright
6. bluff - adjective
· very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"
7. bluff - adjective
· bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured; "a bluff but pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader"
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