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befooling definition
befooling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb befool 1 of 2 senses of befool Sense 2 gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across => pull the leg of kid Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb befool 1 of 2 senses of befool Sense 2 gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across => pull the leg of kid Entailment of verb befool Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb befool 2 senses of befool Sense 1 fool, gull, befool => deceive, lead on delude, cozen Sense 2 gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across => deceive, betray, lead astray Familiarity of verb befool befool used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb befool Sense 1 fool, gull, befool => deceive, lead on delude, cozen -------------- Sense 2 gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across => deceive, betray, lead astray -------------- Grep of noun befooling befooling Overview of noun befooling The noun befooling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. stultification, befooling -- (derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent) Overview of verb befool The verb befool has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fool, gull, befool -- (make a fool or dupe of) 2. gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across -- (fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!") Overview of noun befooling The noun befooling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. stultification, befooling -- (derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent) Overview of verb befool The verb befool has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fool, gull, befool -- (make a fool or dupe of) 2. gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on take in put one over put one across -- (fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!")
befooling definition