Fi·nesse v. i. [imp. & p. p. Finessed p. pr. & vb. n. Finessing.]
1. To use artifice or stratagem.
2. Whist Playing To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, risking the chance of its being held by the opponent yet to play.
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