dupe

n. ஏமாற்றப்பட்டவன், ஏன்ளி, எளிதில் ஏமாறுபவன், (வினை ஏன்ற்று, மோசம் செய்.

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Synonyms

#verb overreach, fleece, silence, trick, gull, cozen, juggle, defraud,swindle, dupe, beguile, deceive, deprive, hoodwink, prevaricate,dissemble, shuffle, inveigle #noun deception, fraud, imposition, trick, artifice, illusion,imposture, swindle, finesse, deceit, lie, fiction

Antonyms

#verb enlighten, guide, remunerate, compensate, undeceive, disabuse #noun troth, reality, verity, fact, certainty, genuineness,verification, honesty, authenticity

Dupe, n. Etym: [F., prob. from Prov. F. dupe, dube; of unknown origin; equiv. to F. huppe hoopoe, a foolish bird, easily caught. Cf. Armor. houpérik hoopoe, a man easily deceived. Cf. also Gull, Booby.] Defn: One who has been deceived or who is easily deceived; a gull; as, the dupe of a schemer. Dupe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Duped; p. pr. & vb. n. Duping.] Etym: [Cf. F. duper, fr. dupe. See Dupe, n.] Defn: To deceive; to trick; to mislead by imposing on one's credulity; to gull; as, dupe one by flattery. Ne'er have I duped him with base counterfeits. Coleridge.

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