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FOX Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word fox. (exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word fox. (close relations)
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bedevil
verbv
verb

• treat cruelly

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

befuddle
verbv
verb

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• make stupid with alcohol

confound
verbv
verb

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• mistake one thing for another

confuse
verbv
verb

• mistake one thing for another

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• cause to feel embarrassment

• assemble without order or sense

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

discombobulate
verbv
verb

• cause to be confused emotionally

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

dodger
nounn
noun

• a shifty deceptive person

• small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern)

flim-flam
nounn
verb

• deceive somebody

fob
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch

• an adornment that hangs from a watch chain

• short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest

verb

• deceive somebody

fuddle
verbv
noun

• a confused multitude of things

verb

• make stupid with alcohol

• consume alcohol

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

slyboots
nounn
noun

• a shifty deceptive person

throw
verbv
noun

• the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

• a single chance or instance

• the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

• bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something

• casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

verb

• propel through the air

• move violently, energetically, or carelessly

• to remove

• place or put with great energy

• convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

• cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

• put or send forth

• to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly

• cause to be confused emotionally

• utter with force; utter vehemently

• organize or be responsible for

• make on a potter's wheel

• cause to fall off

• throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

tod
nounn
noun

• a unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds

adjective satellite

• alone and on your own

trick
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cunning or deceitful action or device

• a period of work or duty

• an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

• a prostitute's customer

• (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner

verb

• deceive somebody

charles james fox
noun

• English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)

fox language
nounn
noun

• the Algonquian language of the Fox

george fox
nounn
noun

• English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)

play a joke on
verbv
verb

• subject to a playful hoax or joke

• deceive somebody

play a trick on
verbv
verb

• deceive somebody

play tricks
verbv
verb

• deceive somebody

pull a fast one on
verbv
verb

• deceive somebody

Best Hypernyms For FOX

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fox, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (23)
algonquian algonquin animal be beguiler canid canine cheat cheater cozen deceive deceiver delude entity fur item object organism pelt slicker spot thing trickster
Phrases (3)
algonquian languagelead onliving thing

Alternatives for BEDEVIL

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