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I began to think that the good strategem had miscarried, and to moan inwardly for John--Blount as a murthered man.
Men are not easily taken by frontal assault; it is only strategem that can quickly knock them down.
Torn by patriotism and fatherly affection, Agamemnon resorted to a strategem to bring his daughter to the sacrifice.
The strategem was successful, for at daylight the frigate was pressing hard after the Alfred, while the prizes had disappeared.
It was a cowardly strategem, for they knew that the two could not fight with the girl between them and their adversaries.
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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to strategem, such as: action, angle, artifice, bit, booby trap, and brainchild.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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