DECEIVE Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
deceive.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word deceive. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word deceive. (close relations)
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Definition of DECEIVE
Antonyms of DECEIVE
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| betray | verbv | |||||
verb • reveal unintentionally • deliver to an enemy by treachery • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage • give away information about somebody • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||
| cozen | verbv | |||||
verb • be false to; be dishonest with • act with artful deceit • cheat or trick | ||||||
| delude | verbv | |||||
verb • be false to; be dishonest with | ||||||
| lead astray | verbv | |||||
verb • teach immoral behavior to • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||
| lead on | verbv | |||||
verb • entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken • be false to; be dishonest with | ||||||
