To deceive, delude.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > deceive, delude [verb (transitive)] (26) bedidderc1000 To deceive, delude. bipechec1000 transitive. To cheat, deceive, delude. swikeOE Of a thing: To prove false to, disappoint the expectation of, fail (a person). Obsolete. fodea1375 transitive. To deceive or delude with kindness or kind words; to entice or lead on with delusive expectations; to encourage or confirm in… flatter1377 To encourage or cheer (a person) with hopeful or pleasing representations; to inspire with hope, usually on insufficient grounds. Also, To foster… to make believea1393 transitive. With object and infinitive: to cause (a person or thing) to do something. intransitive. to make believe: †(a) to cause people to… illude1447 To trick, impose upon, deceive with false hopes. miscarrya1450 transitive. To cause (a person) to go wrong or astray; to mislead, delude, or seduce. Obsolete. to fode forth (also occasionally forward, off, on, out)1479 transitive. To encourage or lead on with delusive expectations. Also: to put off or delay (a person) with evasive excuses. delude1493 To disappoint or deprive of by fraud or deceit; to defraud of. sophisticate1597 To corrupt, pervert, mislead (a person, the understanding, etc.). sile1608 figurative. To deceive (the sight). prestigiate1647 transitive. To deceive by illusion, or as by magic; to delude. will-o'-the-wisp1660 transitive. To lead (a person) astray like a will-o'-the-wisp. bilk1672 To balk (hope, expectation); to cheat, deceive, betray. foxa1716 figurative. To delude. Cf. outfox, v. fickle1736 transitive. (See quot. 1736 at sense a.) moonshine1824 transitive. To cheat or deceive (a person) with appealing and persuasive but empty talk. Cf. moonshine, n. 2a. Obsolete. Subcategories:— make false (1) — delude with false alarms (1) — into sense of security (1) — leave in the lurch (4) — place amiss (1) |
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