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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Flam :: Flam (v. t.) To deceive with a falsehood.
Cullible :: Cullible (a.) Easily deceived; gullible.
Bamboozle :: Bamboozle (v. t.) To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to hoax; to mystify; to humbug.
Trust :: Trust (n.) To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in; as, we can not trust those who have deceived us..
Mocker :: Mocker (n.) A deceiver; an impostor.
Palaver :: Palaver (n.) Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery..
Guile :: Guile (n.) To disguise or conceal; to deceive or delude.
Bejape :: Bejape (v. t.) To jape; to laugh at; to deceive.
Cozen :: Cozen (v. t.) To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way..
False :: False (superl.) Not according with truth or reality; not true; fitted or likely to deceive or disappoint; as, a false statement..
Illure :: Illure (v. t.) To deceive; to entice; to lure.
Cog :: Cog (v. i.) To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole.
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) a deceiver; a cheat.
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater.
Unbeguile :: Unbeguile (v. t.) To set free from the influence of guile; to undeceive.
Bilk :: Bilk (v. t.) To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a creditor..
Cony-catcher :: Cony-catcher (n.) A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver.
Juggler :: Juggler (n.) A deceiver; a cheat.
Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.
Elusory :: Elusory (a.) Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
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