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Meaning of Delude
To deceive someone into believing something that is not true, typically in order to gain an advantage
Definitions
- To mislead someone into taking a wrong or foolish action
- To give someone a false impression or idea about something
Example Uses
- The company deluded investors into thinking the business was more profitable than it actually was
- She deluded herself into thinking she could finish the project on time
- The false promises deluded many people into buying the product
- The charming stranger deluded her into giving him her money
- The politician's speech deluded many voters into thinking he was the best candidate