STYLES AND PLAYS ' inti or b Deception ~ the art of deceiving ones opponent by feinting y disguising a shots direction until the least match. Defuse ~ the state of being under attack by ones and high clears. V Finesse — to hit a shot with dedicate touch, or cleverly, or craftily in its placement as opposed to using sheer power. * Offense — the state of being on the attack; a style of play consisting - mainly of attacking clears, fast drops, drives, and smashes. * Rush the sense — a quick move towards the net in an attempt by the receiver to smash or drive a low serve before it drops below net top level. It is used primarily in doubles.