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- bluff :very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
- a bluff headland|where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise|a sheer descent of rock
- bluff :pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
- his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted
- bluff :bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
- a bluff but pleasant manner|a bluff and rugged natural leader
- bluff :a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
- bluff :deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
- bluff :frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
- bluff :the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
- bluff :very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front