deludes Synonyms
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Strong:
- suckers
- dupes
- hoodwinks
- beguiles
- strings-along
- juggles
- sucks-in
- misleads
- hoaxes
- kids
- teases
- humbugs
- stings
- bamboozles
- misguides
- misinforms
Weak:
- spoofs
- fakes-out
- swindles
- diddles
- does-a-number-on
- leads-one-up-the-garden-path
- buffaloes
- bleeds
- gammons
- sticks
- cons
- cheats
- pulls-one-s-leg
- has-on
- snows
- has
- snookers
- pulls-the-wool-over-one-s-eyes
- takes-in
- defrauds
- mulcts
- gaffs
- shortchanges
- gulls
- squeezes
- catches
- bluffs
- burns
- fleeces
- cozens
- hustles
- leads-one-down-the-garden-path
- puts-on
- hornswoggles
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deludes Meaning
deludes
to mislead the mind or judgment of, to lead into error, frustrate, disappoint, evade, elude
deludes Sentence Examples
- The charlatan's soothing words deluded countless people into believing his fraudulent claims.
- The politician's charisma deluded the electorate into thinking he was the ideal candidate.
- The mirage in the desert deluded weary travelers into believing there was water ahead.
- The man's delusions of grandeur made him believe he could rule the world.
- The child's vivid imagination deluded her into thinking she could fly.
- The narcissist's self-delusions prevented him from seeing his own shortcomings.
- The cult leader's rhetoric deluded his followers into believing they were chosen.
- The salesperson's smooth talk deluded the customer into making an overpriced purchase.
- The patient's delusions of persecution made them avoid social interactions.
- The scientist's misguided theory deluded himself and many others into believing a false reality.
FAQs About the word deludes
to mislead the mind or judgment of, to lead into error, frustrate, disappoint, evade, elude
tricks, fools,deceives, suckers, dupes, hoodwinks, beguiles, strings along, juggles, sucks in
reveals, exposes, discloses, uncovers, debunks, tells, shows up, unmasks,divulges, undeceives
The charlatan's soothing words deluded countless people into believing his fraudulent claims.
The politician's charisma deluded the electorate into thinking he was the ideal candidate.
The mirage in the desert deluded weary travelers into believing there was water ahead.
The man's delusions of grandeur made him believe he could rule the world.
