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Befooling

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v. Present participle of befool.

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n. derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent

Word Usage

"Accusing PDP of befooling the people of the Jammu and Kashmir with false promises, and said that its leadership was frustrated so is diverting the attention of the masses from their failure during the coalition regime to new pastures."

Verb Form

befooled befooling befools

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

deceive cozen delude lead on

Cross Reference

deceive

Form

befooled befooling

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

fool infatuate deceive