Words Like DECEIVE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DECEIVE.

20 Alternative Words Similar to deceive

1 Delude Verb      Synonym Words Like Delude
2 Cozen Verb      Synonym Words Like Cozen
3 Betray Verb      Synonym Words Like Betray
4 Cheat Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Cheat
5 Beguile Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Beguile
6 Slang Verb      Hyponym Words Like Slang
7 Dupe Verb      Hyponym Words Like Dupe
8 Fool Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fool
9 Pose Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pose
10 Gull Verb      Hyponym Words Like Gull
11 Impersonate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Impersonate
12 Cod Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cod
13 Personate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Personate
14 Hoodwink Verb      Hyponym Words Like Hoodwink
15 Wander Verb      Hyponym Words Like Wander
16 Fox Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fox
17 Chisel Verb      Hyponym Words Like Chisel
18 Shill Verb      Hyponym
19 Sell Verb      Hyponym Words Like Sell
20 Frame Verb      Hyponym Words Like Frame

10 definitions of deceive

1 To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare.
2 To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception.
3 To deprive by fraud or stealth; to defraud.
4 cause someone to believe an untruth
5 be false to; be dishonest with
6 To cause to believe what is not true; mislead.
7 Archaic To catch by guile; ensnare.
8 To practice deceit.
9 To give a false impression: appearances can deceive.
10 To mislead by a false appearance or statement; cause to believe what is false, or to disbelieve what is true; delude.
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