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单词 fake out
释义

fake out

verb

faked out; faking out; fakes out

transitive verb

: to deliberately mislead : fool, trick

Synonyms

  • bamboozle
  • beguile
  • bluff
  • buffalo
  • burn
  • catch
  • con
  • cozen
  • deceive
  • delude
  • dupe
  • fool
  • gaff
  • gammon
  • gull
  • have
  • have on [chiefly British]
  • hoax
  • hoodwink
  • hornswoggle
  • humbug
  • juggle
  • misguide
  • misinform
  • mislead
  • snooker
  • snow
  • spoof
  • string along
  • suck in
  • sucker
  • take in
  • trick
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Example Sentences

my friends faked me out for a whole day, letting me think that they had forgotten my birthday used a quick between-the-legs dribble to fake out the flat-footed defender

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

fake out

verb

1
as in to trick
to cause to believe what is untrue my friends faked me out for a whole day, letting me think that they had forgotten my birthday

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • trick
  • fool
  • deceive
  • suck in
  • string along
  • kid
  • tease
  • sucker
  • have on
  • con
  • lead one up the garden path
  • hoax
  • lead one down the garden path
  • snow
  • take in
  • mislead
  • dupe
  • buffalo
  • cheat
  • gull
  • do a number on
  • spoof
  • bluff
  • juggle
  • sting
  • misinform
  • humbug
  • pull one's leg
  • snooker
  • delude
  • catch
  • have
  • pull the wool over one's eyes
  • gaff
  • cozen
  • put on
  • gammon
  • hoodwink
  • beguile
  • bamboozle
  • burn
  • hornswoggle
  • misguide
  • stick
  • shortchange
  • swindle
  • defraud
  • skin
  • flimflam
  • fleece
  • bleed
  • hustle
  • mulct
  • diddle
  • chisel
  • euchre
  • rook
  • squeeze

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • undeceive
  • expose
  • show up
  • reveal
  • unmask
  • disclose
  • debunk
  • tell
  • uncover
  • divulge
  • unveil
  • disillusion
  • uncloak
  • disabuse
  • disenchant
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2
as in to evade
to elude (an opponent in a sports contest) by making a deceptive or agile movement used a quick between-the-legs dribble to fake out the flat-footed defender

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • evade
  • fake
  • dodge
  • juke
  • deke
  • slip
  • sidestep
  • maneuver (around)
  • pump-fake
  • stutter-step
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