bamboozle, befool, blind the eyes, con, dazzle, delude, dupe, flimflam, gouge, humbug, obscure, snow, suck in
Definitionv. influence by slyness
Last update: December 4, 2016
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Car dealerships often hoodwink customers into coming to their lots by making promises of incredibly low payments. [verb]
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After the hurricane, many dishonest individuals tried to hoodwink generous people into donating to fake charities. [verb]
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"If it had not have been for that little bird at Chilton you might have hoodwinked me as blind as ever gerfalcon was hooded." [verb]
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This treaty, however, was kept from public knowledge, and Ashley helped Charles to hoodwink parliament by signing a similar treaty on the 2nd of February 1672, which was laid before them as the only one in existence. [Please select]
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You will be wise to put me in a place where I cannot hoodwink you further. [Please select]
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"I can be hoodwinked and deceived and made a fool of--oh, sure." [Please select]
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"Nobody's trying to hoodwink you; it isn't being done this year." [Please select]
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In other words, the bar-keeper declined distinctly to believe that he had been hoodwinked as stated. [Please select]
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It annoyed him, too, that he had been hoodwinked. [Please select]
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