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Decon vs Decoy - What's the difference?

decon | decoy |

As nouns the difference between decon and decoy

is that decon is while decoy is a person or object meant to lure something to danger.

As verbs the difference between decon and decoy

is that decon is while decoy is to act or use a decoy.

decon

English

Noun

(en noun)
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    decoy

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person or object meant to lure something to danger.
  • A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act or use a decoy.
  • To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.
  • to decoy''' troops into an ambush; to '''decoy ducks into a net
  • * Goldsmith
  • E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy , / The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.

    Derived terms

    * deke

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