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to deceive
01
to make a person believe something untrue
Transitive: to deceive sb
Example
He tried to deceive his friends by pretending to be a millionaire.
The magician 's tricks were so convincing that they often deceived the audience.
It 's unethical to deceive customers with false advertising claims.
02
cause someone to believe an untruth
Intransitive
Example
The calm exterior of the lake deceived, masking its dangerous currents.
His expression deceived, leading her to believe he was pleased.
The painting deceived at first glance, revealing more upon closer inspection.
word family
deceit
Noun
deceive
Verb
deceiver
Noun
undeceive
Verb
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