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duped
adjective as in cheated
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adjective as in deceived
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- baited
- bamboozled
- betrayed
- conned
- culled
- fooled
- gulled
- had
- hoaxed
- hoodwinked
- lured
- played
- snared
- taken
- trapped
- victimized
adjective as in deluded
adjective as in fooled
adjective as in mistaken
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- confounded
- confused
- deceived
- deluded
- fooled
- misguided
- misinformed
- misinterpreting
- misjudging
- misled
- tricked
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Example Sentences
Among the many lies McDonald told the women he duped was that his mother was dying of cancer.
“I wanted to see what it would be like for Tegan to interact with these people” who’d been duped into thinking they knew her, the director says.
Natural disasters, accidents, mass shootings, pandemics, wars and election outcomes are never what they seem, but the intentional result of those nefarious plotters who choreograph the crisis actors putting on the performances the rest of us are duped by.
If you believe that organic pesticides are inherently safer than nonorganic pesticides, that sodium chloride is different from table salt, or that “plant-based” necessarily means “nontoxic,” you have been duped by chemophobia.
If you believe that organic pesticides are inherently safer than nonorganic pesticides, that sodium chloride is different from table salt, or that “plant-based” necessarily means “nontoxic,” you have been duped by chemophobia.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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