DECEIVE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word deceive. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word deceive. (close relations)

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	betray				verbv
	verb • reveal unintentionally • deliver to an enemy by treachery • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage • give away information about somebody • cause someone to believe an untruth
	cozen				verbv
	verb • be false to; be dishonest with • act with artful deceit • cheat or trick
	delude				verbv
	verb • be false to; be dishonest with
	lead astray				verbv
	verb • teach immoral behavior to • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions • cause someone to believe an untruth
	lead on				verbv
	verb • entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken • be false to; be dishonest with

Best Hypernyms For DECEIVE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deceive, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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