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DELUDE

\dɪlˈuːd], \dɪlˈuːd], \d_ɪ_l_ˈuː_d]\

Definitions of DELUDE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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be false to; be dishonest with

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

be false to; be dishonest with

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of; to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To lead from truth or into error; to mislead the mind or judgment of; to beguile; to impose on; to dupe; to make a fool of.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To cheat; beguile; deceive; as, to delude oneself with false hopes.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To cheat; mislead.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To mislead; beguile; deceive.
Deluder.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To impose on; to deceive; to mislead by false representation.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To deceive; to impose on; to mislead the mind or judgment; to lead astray in belief.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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