🎭dupe

verb
/djuːp/

Meaning

To deceive or trick someone into believing or doing something.

Example Sentences

He was duped into buying a fake watch.

Example Expressions

play for a dupe

Synonyms

deceive, trick, fool, cheat, mislead

Antonyms

enlighten, guide, inform

Collocations

dupe someone, duped into, easy dupe, unsuspecting dupe

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