Definition of deceive

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Deceive (v. t.) To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception..

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Elusory :: Elusory (a.) Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
Invention :: Invention (n.) A fabrication to deceive; a fiction; a forgery; a falsehood.
Bubble :: Bubble (n.) A person deceived by an empty project; a gull.
Crossbite :: Crossbite (b. t.) To deceive; to trick; to gull.
Self-deceit :: Self-deceit (n.) The act of deceiving one's self, or the state of being self-deceived; self-deception..
Hoodwink :: Hoodwink (v. t.) To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon.
Cajole :: Cajole (v. i.) To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.
Gab :: Gab (v. i.) To deceive; to lie.
Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To delude by guile, artifice, or craft; to deceive or impose on, as by a false statement; to lure..
False :: False (superl.) Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false jewelry..
Deceiver :: Deceiver (n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor.
Deceive :: Deceive (v. t.) To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare..
Overreach :: Overreach (v. t.) To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat..
Fool :: Fool (v. t.) To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat by inspiring foolish confidence; as, to fool one out of his money..
Bedote :: Bedote (v. t.) To cause to dote; to deceive.
Disabuse :: Disabuse (v. t.) To set free from mistakes; to undeceive; to disengage from fallacy or deception; to set right.
Deceived :: Deceived (imp. & p. p.) of Deceiv.
Wile :: Wile (v. t.) To practice artifice upon; to deceive; to beguile; to allure.
Deceitfully :: Deceitfully (adv.) With intent to deceive.
Deceive :: Deceive (v. t.) To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception..
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