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Cat Maneuver Designed Alternately Provoke Play Mouse Thwart

Word play cat and mouse with
Description maneuver in a way designed alternately to provoke and thwart an opponent.

The image here is of the way that a cat toys with a mouse, pretending to release it and then pouncing on it again. maneuver in a way designed alternately to provoke and thw

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