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duped

[doopt, dyoopt] / dupt, dyupt /




ADJECTIVE
fooled
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
clear cognizant unfooled untricked


Example Sentences

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A growing number of African countries have in recent months begun to discover that their citizens have been duped into fighting for the Russian army, and either killed or captured on the battlefield.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

So ubiquitous was the so-called Ambassador of Happiness, you’d swear NBC duped a Snoop — or maybe two.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

How could one of the most sophisticated private-lending firms in the world be so badly duped?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The worst that befell most of those duped by New Year’s Eve AI-generated mischief was a little discomfort, embarrassment and wasted time.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026

People who had been duped by the broadcast were angry at Welles and CBS.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow