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Fox (Verb)

Meaning 1

Deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Trick
  • Play A Joke On
  • Fob
  • Pull A Fast One On
  • Flim-flam
  • Play Tricks
  • Play A Trick On

Hypernyms

  • Cozen
  • Delude
  • Deceive
  • Lead On

Hyponyms

  • Snooker

Related Words

  • Fox (noun)

Meaning 2

Become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Related Words

  • Fox (noun)

Meaning 3

Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Fuddle
  • Confuse
  • Befuddle
  • Bedevil
  • Throw
  • Discombobulate
  • Confound

Hypernyms

  • Be

Hyponyms

  • Perplex
  • Bewilder
  • Puzzle
  • Pose
  • Amaze
  • Beat
  • Flummox
  • Get
  • Stupefy
  • Disorientate
  • Gravel
  • Vex
  • Mystify
  • Baffle
  • Nonplus
  • Dumbfound
  • Disorient
  • Demoralize
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