What's the difference between feint and teint?

Feint


Definition:

  • (a.) Feigned; counterfeit.
  • (a.) That which is feigned; an assumed or false appearance; a pretense; a stratagem; a fetch.
  • (a.) A mock blow or attack on one part when another part is intended to be struck; -- said of certain movements in fencing, boxing, war, etc.
  • (v. i.) To make a feint, or mock attack.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Inviting him on while feinting and flicking out the jab.
  • (2) The winger made Jonny Evans seem oafish as he feinted his way past him on the right and then glided 20 yards forward before racing into the box, past Jonas Olsson, and firing into the net despite an attempted block by Craig Dawson.
  • (3) The first of them came after 90 seconds, when, taking a free kick from the edge of the penalty box, his feint drew Johnston aside in the wall, whereupon Hidegkuti shot through the gap, to beat Gil Merrick, an erratic keeper that day.
  • (4) He feinted right, veered left, twisted sharp right.
  • (5) He brilliantly feints to shoot, throwing the Zambian defence off course, but having worked the opening, he drags his left-footed shot agonisingly past the right post.
  • (6) 49 mins Messi beats two defenders, takes another out of the game, feints one way and plays a lovely reverse pass in the box to.. no one.
  • (7) With one of those feints defenders hate, he bought a fraction and banged the ball in for the hat-trick.
  • (8) Speaking of fragile confidence… Johnson picks up the ball in the corner of the box cuts inside then feints and slides the ball on the inside of Irwin to score at the near post.
  • (9) A quickly taken free-kick was flicked on by Fernando Torres, also a substitute, and Correa made a clever feint that left Mascherano on the ground before firing home via a post.
  • (10) He's an incredible player and if you can acclimatise you can use the speed to your advantage: if, in the middle of that frenetic pace, you're good enough to apply pausa , put the brakes on, feint and send the opponent flying 10 metres past, that gives you a real advantage.
  • (11) High point A taut, terrifying Red Right Hand Low point The fact that Cave feints an encore before that very tune, declaring "goodnight Glastonbury" and going off for one minute before the ominous knell of Red Right Hand chimes.
  • (12) All three tumor cell lines were more sensitive to OHUrd than were the FeInt cells, whereas 5-FU was more toxic to the latter.
  • (13) To be sure, it was always going to be difficult for Christie to win over Republican primary voters – what with his willingness to shake hands with President Obama and his feint toward political moderation .
  • (14) Iwobi drove through the inside-left channel, played a nice nudged pass to Theo Walcott, who feinted for the byline then played a beautiful cutback for Joel Campbell to finish with great assurance.
  • (15) They should have opened the scoring within a minute when Messi danced past three players with a drop of the shoulder and a series of subtle feints to set up Higuaín, who side-footed wide from three yards.
  • (16) Ali called it his “rope-a-dope” trick – and the world caught its breath when finally he came off the ropes, feinted with his left and, with a single right hander, felled the bewildered Foreman.
  • (17) He feints past Keogh, attempting to drive into the area, but the Derby centre-back hangs out a leg to brink him down, giving QPR have a free-kick a few yards to the right of the D. It's in a promising position.
  • (18) The winger feinted past Finonchenko before sending a reasonable effort wide.
  • (19) Feint sucking in connection with a deficit of real sucking was observed regularly under bucket feeding conditions but only in those cases of automatic feeding, where the calves pushed each other aside from the feeding facilities.
  • (20) Fourier-based processing of one-dimensionally ordered arrays is described by way of introduction, before analysing two-dimensional crystals in projection with the aim of enhancing signal:noise ratio and thus of feint features that were initially obscured.

Teint


Definition:

  • (n.) Tint; color; tinge, See Tint.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In young normal individuals, whose family history is hereditary teinted with ischaemic heart disease, the level of total lipids, cholesterol, cholesterol of beta-lipoproteids, beta-lipoproteids and non-estherified fatty acids was statistically significantly higher than in the control group.
  • (2) At the same time, the functional background of the cardiovascular system teinted prior to the infarction and the depth of the infarction, as well as the reduced level of the heart's functional capacity before resuming the professional functions, belong to the factors that increase the risk of secondary disablement in persons who have resumed working after a sustained myocardial infarction.

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