Deceive (Verb)
Meaning 1
Be false to; be dishonest with.
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Sell
- Wander
- Entrap
- Pull A Fast One On
- Gull
- Betray
- Play Tricks
- Pull Someone's Leg
- Play A Trick On
- Set Up
- Frame
- Trick
- Cheat
- Play A Joke On
- Fox
- Chisel
- Fob
- Cuckold
- Befool
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Meaning 2
Cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Snow
- Dupe
- Fool
- Play False
- Put On
- Pull The Wool Over Someone's Eyes
- Impersonate
- Cod
- Put One Over
- Personate
- Hoodwink
- Put One Across
- Befool
- Slang
- Take In
- Lead By The Nose