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deceive (verb), deceives; deceived; deceiving
1. To mislead or to deliberately hide the truth from someone: Shawn deceived his mother into believing he was going to school when he really went to a movie"
2. To convince oneself of something that is not true.
This entry is located in the following units: cap-, cip-, capt-, cept-, ceive, -ceipt, -ceit, -cipient (page 5) de- (page 5)
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(Latin: deception, untrue, incorrect; deceiving; contrary to truth and fact; lie)
Word Entries at Get Words: “deceiving”
deceive (verb), deceives; deceived; deceiving
To cause to believe what is not true; to mislead: Alice deceived her mother when she said she was going to school, but instead she went shopping with her friend!
This entry is located in the following unit: Alchemy, an ancient science (page 1)