FOXING
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Definition
verb
- To trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity.
- To confuse or baffle (someone).“This crossword puzzle has completely foxed me.”
- To act slyly or craftily.
- To discolour paper. Fox marks are spots on paper caused by humidity. (See foxing.)“The pages of the book show distinct foxing.”
- To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment.
noun
- The discolouration of printed material with brown marks.
- A band of material joining the upper of a shoe to the sole.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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