History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
deceive

to cause (a person) to believe something that is false

mislead; be dishonest

defraud

to trick (a person) out of what is rightly hers or his

cheat, bilk

discriminate

to express, show, see, a difference (between)

show prejudice

hoodwink

to deceive or trick (a person)

deceive

lain

of lie

tell an untruth

maltreat

to treat (a person, animal) roughly and cruelly

abuse

mislead

to cause (a person) to have the wrong idea or opinion or, to act incorrectly

give someone the wrong idea, information

persecute

to treat (a person, group) cruelly because of beliefs or opinions

wrong, torment

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