what does bamboozle mean?
BAMBOOZLE as VERB
- Meaning
- conceal one’’s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well
Hypernyms(s) bamboozle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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