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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
deke /diːk/ Ice Hockey

▶noun a deceptive movement that induces an opponent to move out of position. ▶verb draw (a player) out of position in this way.

– origin 1960s: shortened form of decoy.

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