Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To dethrone; depose.
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- verb Present participle of
deke .
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Examples
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Some went up against the F-5 aggressor squadron, getting jumped by one of the speedy fighters while flying a normal mission, then juking and deking in airplane mode, firing off chaff and flares to fool missiles, and diving for the deck.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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Pominville gave Buffalo a three-goal cushion with 24 seconds left in the period, grabbing a rebound and deking left on Theodore before going right for an easy slip-in.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Some went up against the F-5 aggressor squadron, getting jumped by one of the speedy fighters while flying a normal mission, then juking and deking in airplane mode, firing off chaff and flares to fool missiles, and diving for the deck.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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Some went up against the F-5 aggressor squadron, getting jumped by one of the speedy fighters while flying a normal mission, then juking and deking in airplane mode, firing off chaff and flares to fool missiles, and diving for the deck.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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The little wing found Elias alone in front and he backhanded the puck into an empty net after deking Vokoun out of position.
USATODAY.com 2008
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He swooped in on goalie Jaroslav Halak and played with the puck, deking before sliding the puck past him for the score.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Gagne, who also scored in the first period, beat Tomas Vokoun after faking a shot and then deking to his backhand.
USATODAY.com 2008
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He rips around my apartment as if it's his own personal obstacle course, deking around chairs, body-checking himself off my bed, bounding out of corners, flying off the couch, and all at the highest speeds achievable by 2-inch legs.
Herbie The Wonder Dog Jay 2009
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He rips around my apartment as if it's his own personal obstacle course, deking around chairs, body-checking himself off my bed, bounding out of corners, flying off the couch, and all at the highest speeds achievable by 2-inch legs.
Archive 2009-05-01 Jay 2009
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Boll then touched off a wild celebration when he took a pass from Boll and scored on a breakaway, deking before beating Aebischer high on the glove side.
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