PLOY
(noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation
synonyms : gambit , stratagemHis ploy completely fooled his opponents. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
synonyms : gambitIt was just a ploy to gain the confidence of the customer. -added by naila_inlas
I couldn't tell whether her earlier poor-mouthing had been sincere or just a gambit to get me to pick up the dinner check -added by nithi
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Mnemonics for ploy
(Tag: ) ploy sounds like employ..so you employ people in your company to gain advantage over other companies.
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(Tag: ) looks like "play". When you play something you apply tactics to gain advantage.
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(Tag: ) ploy is plot
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