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fool

/fʊl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does fool mean?

noun, verb

A person who lacks judgment or sense; a silly or foolish person. To deceive or cheat someone.

Example

"The con artist fooled the investor into giving him all their money."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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