gull
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(verb) fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!" |
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Synonyms: befool, cod, dupe, fool, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in |
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Related Words: betray, deceive, kid, lead astray, pull the leg of |
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(noun) mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs |
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Synonyms: sea gull, seagull |
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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 |
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(verb) make a fool or dupe of |
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Synonyms: befool, dupe, fool |
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Related Words: cozen, deceive, delude, lead on |
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(noun) a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of |
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Synonyms: chump, fall guy, fish, fool, mark, mug, patsy, schlemiel, shlemiel, soft touch, sucker |
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Related Words: dupe, victim |
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