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1. (verb) fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, fool, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in
Related Words: betray, deceive, kid, lead astray, pull the leg of

2. (noun) mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
Synonyms: sea gull, seagull
Related Words: Larus argentatus, Larus canus, Larus marinus, Larus ridibundus, Pagophila eburnea, black-backed gull, blackcap, cob, great black-backed gull, herring gull, ivory gull, kittiwake, larid, laughing gull, mew, mew gull, pewit, pewit gull, sea mew

3. (verb) make a fool or dupe of
Synonyms: befool, dupe, fool
Related Words: cozen, deceive, delude, lead on

4. (noun) a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
Synonyms: chump, fall guy, fish, fool, mark, mug, patsy, schlemiel, shlemiel, soft touch, sucker
Related Words: dupe, victim



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