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Thursday, February 09, 2012
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The word of the day for 9 February, 2012:

Double Bluff

Verb
To place a bluff that is responded to by an opponent raising, then re-raising in an additional attempt to cause the opponent to fold.

Noun
The act of re-raising when an opponent responds to a bluff by raising, as done to convince the player who raised that the initial wager was legitimate and to cause the player who raised to fold; the act of double bluffing.

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