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1) the act of deceiving or being deceived (deception)

2) a foolish person, especially one who is easily deceived (simpleton)

3) an organ of some animals that sticks to a surface by suction; a person foolish enough to be deceived by advertisements, a deceitful person etc (sucker)

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Meaning:
misguided

(of behaviour) foolish and wrong (because of bad judgement)

ill-advised, deluded

DECEIVED as in Wiktionary
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