faked out (Meaning)
faked out
to deliberately mislead
Synonyms & Antonyms of faked out
Synonyms:
- misinformed
- misled
- suckered
- snowed
- led one down the garden path
- took in
- did a number on
- led one up the garden path
- gulled
- had
- duped
- snookered
- misguided
- deluded
- hoodwinked
- hornswoggled
- kidded
- put on
- spoofed
- gaffed
- had on
- pulled the wool over one's eyes
- juggled
- teased
- stung
- conned
- pulled one's leg
- bamboozled
- burnt
- hoaxed
- burned
- cheated
- cozened
- humbugged
- gammoned
- caught
- buffaloed
- beguiled
- bluffed
Antonyms:
faked out Sentence Examples
- The quarterback faked out the defense with a brilliant pump fake.
- The magician faked out the audience by making the disappearing rabbit reappear.
- The student faked out the teacher by pretending to be sick.
- The boxer faked out his opponent with a series of deceptive punches.
- The spy faked out the guards by disguising himself as a deliveryman.
- The con artist faked out the victim by pretending to be a wealthy investor.
- The thief faked out the security system by disabling the alarms.
- The actor faked out the audience with an emotional performance.
- The politician faked out the voters with empty promises.
- The lawyer faked out the jury by presenting misleading evidence.
FAQs About the word faked out
to deliberately mislead
tricked, fooled, strung along, sucked in, deceived, misinformed, misled, suckered, snowed, led one down the garden path
revealed, uncovered, undeceived, showed up, disclosed, debunked, unmasked,exposed, disillusioned,told
The quarterback faked out the defense with a brilliant pump fake.
The magician faked out the audience by making the disappearing rabbit reappear.
The student faked out the teacher by pretending to be sick.
The boxer faked out his opponent with a series of deceptive punches.
