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What is another word for cat-and-mouse?

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Adjective
Strategically involving alternating roles of attack and defense
“Last Tuesday saw yet another twist, as students, anxious to avoid kettling, played a cat-and-mouse game with police all through central London.”
Noun
A strategy involving alternating roles of attack and defense
“McCabe engages in a game of cat and mouse with the killers.”
Noun
A strategy in which one refrains from action until circumstances change in their favor
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