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/əˈpɛl/ · noun
(fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent..
Use appel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Appel means (fencing) An act of striking the ground with the leading foot to frighten, distract, or mislead one's opponent..
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