Bamboozle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. Informal To take in by elaborate methods of deceit; hoodwink. See Synonyms at deceive.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to hoax; to mystify; to humbug.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To hoax; deceive; trick; impose upon.
  • To perplex; mystify.
  • To use trickery; practise cheating.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    • Verb Form
    bamboozled    bamboozles    bamboozling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    deceive    lead astray    betray   
    Form
    bamboozled    bamboozling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hoax    mystify    humbug   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    incisor    still-stranded   
     
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