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Verb hoodwink has 2 senses
- juggle, beguile, hoodwink - influence by slyness
--1 is one way to cheat, rip off, chisel
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false - conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
--2 is one way to deceive, betray, lead astray
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
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