Question
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the
blank. The first van was sent as a ______ to mislead the thugs.Solution
The first van was sent as a decoy to mislead the thugs. A decoy is a person or object that is used in order to trick somebody/something into doing what you want, going where you want, etc.
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