Sentences with phrase «acts as a decoy»

He keeps the bench warm for the players and then gives them a breather while running around the court acting as a decoy.

The Frenchman then impressively raced forward, out - sprinting everyone to act as a decoy.

They also act as decoys or receptor analogues to inhibit the binding of pathogens — including rotaviruses — to intestinal surfaces.

It's also possible that the eyespots act as decoys that cause hunters to attack the outer wing instead of the more vulnerable body.

We suspect that this «junk» HIV can act as a decoy and draw attention away from the «real» virus hiding in the effector memory T - cells,» she said.

Acting as a decoy of the intact receptor, such a peptide will bind the superantigen toxin and thereby block its access to the receptor needed for toxicity.

«Our combined analyses revealed that the leftover RNAs acted as a decoy — tricking TDP - 43 into binding them rather than the RNAs that are crucial for cell survival.

The first is Homeland at its thrilling, suspenseful best, as Saul and his team attempt to make their getaway from Russia with Simone in tow while Carrie acts as a decoy.»

Naturally the clone's abilities are a tad limited in comparison to Styx's, but it can squeeze through certain doors that he can't, pull levers, poison food or drink and act as a decoy.

When Noctis will launch it against an opponent, this will act as a decoy.

Much like the previous game, the stealth mechanics forego any particular focus for a loose grab - bag of toys and abilities; you can creep around out of sight, hiding in shadows, under tables and out on ledges, or if that's too pedestrian, you can vomit up a clone to act as a decoy, turn invisible, leave acid traps underfoot and shoot people full of darts.

Likewise, plans can be formulated to take on adversaries, with players acting as decoys while their friends sneak into advantageous positions.

It has a unique «taunt» ability, which acts as a decoy and draws enemies towards it, but to the best of my knowledge this only comes into play as an essential tool in the Simpsons level pack itself and so isn't a massive deal.

Not exact matches

Asked if police should consider going undercover — acting as transgender women to catch anti-transgender attackers — no one on hand embraced the idea of using such decoys.

By acquiring sections of proteins coded by other genes, which are often the target of pathogen infection, NLRs act as an «integrated defense decoy».

The exercises include a search of hiding places, finding a hidden person (acting as a human decoy), and guarding that decoy while the handler approaches.