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Patsy

Definition:

A patsy is a person who is easily deceived, taken advantage of, or used as a scapegoat.

Examples:

Noun - Sense 1: He was just a patsy in her hands, always falling for her tricks.

Noun - Sense 2: The politician used his assistant as a patsy to divert attention from his corrupt activities.

Noun - Sense 3: She felt like a patsy for believing the scammer's promises of riches.

Adjective - Sense 1: He played the patsy role perfectly, showcasing his acting skills.

Verb - Sense 1: The puppet master patsied him into doing all the dirty work while he enjoyed the profits.

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