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were feinting
  • past progressive of feint.

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Enough German planes were feinting at London to keep the night-flying defenders there preoccupied.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a sudden carefulness in their stance and movements, as if they were feinting before a deadly opponent.

From The Unlearned by Jones, Raymond F.