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hoodwink definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hoodwink Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hoodwink Entailment of verb hoodwink Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hoodwink 2 senses of hoodwink Sense 1 juggle, beguile, hoodwink => cheat, beat rip off chisel Sense 2 bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false => deceive, betray, lead astray Familiarity of verb hoodwink hoodwink used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hoodwink Sense 1 juggle, beguile, hoodwink => cheat, beat rip off chisel -------------- Sense 2 bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false => deceive, betray, lead astray -------------- Overview of verb hoodwink The verb hoodwink has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. juggle, beguile, hoodwink -- (influence by slyness) 2. bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false -- (conceal one's true motives from esp. by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well") Overview of verb hoodwink The verb hoodwink has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. juggle, beguile, hoodwink -- (influence by slyness) 2. bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play false -- (conceal one's true motives from esp. by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well")
hoodwink definition
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