1
[ verb ] fool or hoax

Examples

"The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone" "You can't fool me!"

Used in print

(The Miami Herald,...)

If the would-be joiner asks these questions he is not likely to be duped by extremists who are seeking to capitalize on the confusions and the patriotic apprehensions of Americans in a troubled time .

2
[ verb ] make a fool or dupe of

Synonyms

fool gull befool

Related terms

deceive chump

3
[ noun ] a person who is tricked or swindled

Synonyms

victim

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