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delude verb be cunning, befool, beguile, bluff, cause error, cheat, cozen, create a false impression, cully, dazzle, deceive, decoy, defraud, deludere, dissemble, dupe, falsify, fool, give a false idea, give a false impression, gull, hoax, hoodwink, illude, inveigle, lead astray, lead into error, make a fool of, misdirect, misguide, misinform, mislead, misstate, mystify, persuade to believe error, play a trick on, practice chicanery, practice fraud upon, practice upon one's credulity, swindle, take advantage of, take in, trick See also: bait, betray, bilk, circumvent, deceive, defraud, dupe, ensnare, evade, fabricate, fake, falsify, feign, hoodwink, illude, inveigle, lie, lure, misguide, misinform, mislead, misrepresent, misstate, palter, pretend, prevaricate How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And this is where the role of science as spinner of myths, as deluder of the masses, as intensely repressive force must be confronted. They came to be known as the Old Deluder Laws because of their function. |
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