Crossword-Solution: DECEIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deceive | v. t. | To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare. |
| Deceive | v. t. | To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception. |
| Deceive | v. t. | To deprive by fraud or stealth; to defraud. |
We have 114 clues for the answer “DECEIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| JUGGLE with person | 1 answer |
| Lie to | 1 answer |
| Lie to someone | 1 answer |
| Offer false evidence. | 1 answer |
| What mountebanks do | 1 answer |
| Be false to. | 2 answers |
| fub | 2 answers |
| Double-deal | 2 answers |
| PERSUADE of what is false | 2 answers |
| mythomania | 5 answers |
| Cornish hug | 6 answers |
| diplomatic illness | 6 answers |
| do down | 6 answers |
| pathological lying | 6 answers |
| Judas kiss | 8 answers |
| TELL story | 8 answers |
| Hocus-___ | 9 answers |
| CAUSE SOMEONE TO BELIEVE AN UNTRUTH | 11 answers |
| lip homage | 11 answers |
| Palm (off) | 11 answers |
| illude | 13 answers |
| Crocodile tears? | 14 answers |
| Lead astray | 14 answers |
| Victimize | 14 answers |
| Misinform | 14 answers |
| palter | 15 answers |
| ACT HYPOCRITICAL | 15 answers |
| Double-cross | 16 answers |
| outsmart | 19 answers |
| Juggle | 19 answers |
| call away | 21 answers |
| Gaff | 23 answers |
| lead on | 23 answers |
| cozen | 23 answers |
| befool | 24 answers |
| pasquinade | 25 answers |
| Take advantage of | 26 answers |
| Victimise | 26 answers |
| Gammon | 26 answers |
| bad faith | 28 answers |
| Jilt | 29 answers |
| Garble | 29 answers |
| outwit | 30 answers |
| MAKE pretext | 30 answers |
| Misrepresent | 31 answers |
| Move Furtively | 32 answers |
| Cajole | 33 answers |
| Delude | 33 answers |
| Entrap | 34 answers |
| Lampoon | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DECEIVE (5)
Warr therefore, open or conceal’d, alike My voice disswades; for what can force or guile With him, or who deceive his mind, whose eye Views all things at one view? he from heav’ns highth All these our motions vain, sees and derides; Not more Almighty to resist our might Then wise to frustrate all our plots and wiles.
The competitors for this office sought as diligently to please their overseers, as the office-seekers in the political parties seek to please and deceive the people.
Had the woman not been his wife, Troy would have succumbed instantly; as it was, he thought he would not deceive her longer.
Every _nunance_—wonderful!” “Think so?” She gave him a sidelong glance and spoke with a certain gruff shyness which did not deceive anybody, and was not meant to deceive.
Therefore I am returned, lest confidence 140 Of my success with Eve in Paradise Deceive ye to persuasion over-sure Of like succeeding here.
Quotes with DECEIVE (3)
In secret we met -In silence I grieve, That thy heart could forget, Thy spirit deceive. If I should meet thee After long years, How should I greet thee? -With silence and tears
Oh, what a tangled web we weave... when first we practice to deceive.
So you were going to rescue the Prince! Why did you pretend to run away? To deceive the Witch?""Not likely! I'm a coward. Only way I can do something this frightening is to tell myself I'm not doing it!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).