DECEIVE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • cause someone to believe an untruth
   Synonym(s)
   • betray (what does betray mean?)
   • lead astray (what does lead astray mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house
   Hypernyms(s) deceive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • misinform (what does misinform mean?)
   • mislead (what does mislead mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • undeceive (what does undeceive mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pose (what does pose mean?)
   • impersonate (what does impersonate mean?)
   • personate (what does personate mean?)
   • bamboozle (what does bamboozle mean?)
   • snow (what does snow mean?)
   • hoodwink (what does hoodwink mean?)
   • pull the wool over someone’s eyes (what does pull the wool over someone’s eyes mean?)
   • lead by the nose (what does lead by the nose mean?)
   • play false (what does play false mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • dupe (what does dupe mean?)
   • slang (what does slang mean?)
   • befool (what does befool mean?)
   • cod (what does cod mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • put on (what does put on mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   • put one over (what does put one over mean?)
   • put one across (what does put one across mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • double-crosser (what does double-crosser mean?)
   • double-dealer (what does double-dealer mean?)
   • two-timer (what does two-timer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • traitor (what does traitor mean?)
   • deception (what does deception mean?)
   • deceit (what does deceit mean?)
   • dissembling (what does dissembling mean?)
   • dissimulation (what does dissimulation mean?)
   • deceiver (what does deceiver mean?)
   • cheat (what does cheat mean?)
   • cheater (what does cheater mean?)
   • trickster (what does trickster mean?)
   • beguiler (what does beguiler mean?)
   • slicker (what does slicker mean?)
2. Meaning
   • be false to
   • be dishonest with
   Synonym(s)
   • cozen (what does cozen mean?)
   • delude (what does delude mean?)
   • lead on (what does lead on mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) deceive is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • victimize (what does victimize mean?)
   • victimise (what does victimise mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • betray (what does betray mean?)
   • sell (what does sell mean?)
   • cheat (what does cheat mean?)
   • chisel (what does chisel mean?)
   • shill (what does shill mean?)
   • trick (what does trick mean?)
   • fob (what does fob mean?)
   • fox (what does fox mean?)
   • pull a fast one on (what does pull a fast one on mean?)
   • play a trick on (what does play a trick on mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • befool (what does befool mean?)
   • cheat on (what does cheat on mean?)
   • cheat (what does cheat mean?)
   • cuckold (what does cuckold mean?)
   • betray (what does betray mean?)
   • wander (what does wander mean?)
   • hoax (what does hoax mean?)
   • pull someone’s leg (what does pull someone’s leg mean?)
   • play a joke on (what does play a joke on mean?)
   • ensnare (what does ensnare mean?)
   • entrap (what does entrap mean?)
   • frame (what does frame mean?)
   • set up (what does set up mean?)
   • humbug (what does humbug mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • delusion (what does delusion mean?)
   • psychotic belief (what does psychotic belief mean?)
   • delusion (what does delusion mean?)
   • hallucination (what does hallucination mean?)
   • delusion (what does delusion mean?)
   • illusion (what does illusion mean?)
   • head game (what does head game mean?)
   • misrepresentation (what does misrepresentation mean?)
   • deceit (what does deceit mean?)
   • deception (what does deception mean?)
   • deception (what does deception mean?)
   • deceit (what does deceit mean?)
   • dissembling (what does dissembling mean?)
   • dissimulation (what does dissimulation mean?)