Synonyms for Delude:

• n.

  •
  • fabricate,
  • make up,
  • bend the truth,
  • concoct,
  • manufacture,
  • invent.
  •
  • humbug,
  • honest,
  • put something over on.
  •cozen (noun)
  • cozen.

• v.

  •bamboozle (verb)
  • be fuddling,
  • be fuddles,
  • be-fuddled,
  • be-fuddling,
  • de lude,
  • be fuddle,
  • be-fuddle,
  • be-fuddles,
  • de-ludes,
  • de ludes,
  • de-lude,
  • be fuddled.
  •beguile (verb)
  • imposing on,
  • imposed on,
  • played for sucker,
  • ropes in,
  • played for a sucker,
  • plays for sucker,
  • be guile,
  • be-guiles,
  • play for sucker,
  • sucking in,
  • playing for a sucker,
  • imposes on,
  • sucks in,
  • roping in,
  • be guiles,
  • playing for sucker,
  • strung along,
  • be-guile,
  • plays for a sucker.
  •betray (verb)
  • breaking promise,
  • turn states evidence,
  • bites hand feeds you,
  • selling down river,
  • turning state evidence,
  • be tray,
  • wast unfaithful,
  • biting hand feeds you,
  • brake promise,
  • delivering up,
  • be trays,
  • breaks trust,
  • committing treason,
  • breaks promise,
  • informed against,
  • turning states evidence,
  • am unfaithful,
  • art unfaithful,
  • biting the hand feeds you,
  • playing judas,
  • breaking trust,
  • delivers up,
  • turned state's evidence,
  • played false,
  • plays judas,
  • was unfaithful,
  • de-sert,
  • bites the hand that feeds you,
  • wert unfaithful,
  • plays false,
  • stab back,
  • bite the hand feeds you,
  • informing on,
  • bite hand that feeds you,
  • sold down river,
  • turns states evidence,
  • playing false,
  • selling down the river,
  • sells down the river,
  • delivered up,
  • bit the hand feeds you,
  • de sert,
  • biting the hand that feeds you,
  • bite hand feeds you,
  • bit the hand that feeds you,
  • bit hand feeds you,
  • turned informer,
  • broke trust,
  • informing against,
  • committed treason,
  • turns state evidence,
  • played judas,
  • sold down the river,
  • bites hand that feeds you,
  • turning informer,
  • bites the hand feeds you,
  • sells down river,
  • turned state evidence,
  • were unfaithful,
  • turn state evidence,
  • bit hand that feeds you,
  • turning state's evidence,
  • being unfaithful,
  • turns state's evidence,
  • are unfaithful,
  • brake trust,
  • informs on,
  • sell down river,
  • broke promise,
  • turned states evidence,
  • be-trays,
  • is unfaithful,
  • stab the back,
  • informs against,
  • commits treason,
  • biting hand that feeds you,
  • be-tray.
  •bluff (verb)
  • buncoing,
  • illudes,
  • Illuded,
  • fakes out,
  • buncos,
  • buncoed,
  • faking out,
  • psychs out,
  • psyching out,
  • Illuding.
  •cajole (verb)
  • lay thick,
  • lays it thick,
  • making up to,
  • sweetening up,
  • in-duce,
  • got next to,
  • gets next to,
  • rubbing the right way,
  • soft soaping,
  • laying it thick,
  • hands line,
  • got around,
  • laying thick,
  • wrought over,
  • lays it on thick,
  • rubs right way,
  • rubbed right way,
  • argued into,
  • made up to,
  • laid thick,
  • spreading on,
  • make to,
  • playing to,
  • hands a line,
  • getting next to,
  • works over,
  • soft soaped,
  • makes to,
  • argues into,
  • rubs the right way,
  • spreading it on,
  • sucks to,
  • laid it on thick,
  • rub right way,
  • suck to,
  • laid it thick,
  • gat next to,
  • spreads on,
  • gotten around,
  • sucking up to,
  • playing up to,
  • in duce,
  • made to,
  • makes up to,
  • softsoaping,
  • sucking to,
  • sucked up to,
  • works on,
  • softsoaped,
  • argued in to,
  • plays to,
  • handing line,
  • soft-soaps,
  • handed a line,
  • handed line,
  • argue in to,
  • softsoap,
  • handing a line,
  • gat around,
  • play to,
  • sucked to,
  • wrought on,
  • gotten next to,
  • rubbing right way,
  • sweetens up,
  • softsoaps,
  • lay it thick,
  • in duces,
  • argues in to,
  • sweetened up,
  • in-duces,
  • laying on thick,
  • sucks up to,
  • sweettalk,
  • gets around,
  • lays thick,
  • rubbed the right way,
  • spreads it on,
  • lays on thick,
  • played up to,
  • played to,
  • making to,
  • plays up to.
  •cheat (verb)
  • double-deals,
  • took for ride,
  • pulling one leg,
  • fast talking,
  • double-dealt,
  • jerking around,
  • doest a number on,
  • taking for a ride,
  • doing number on,
  • caboodled,
  • doeth a number on,
  • doth number on,
  • doth a number on,
  • pulls leg,
  • didst number on,
  • jerks around,
  • ripping off,
  • pulled ones leg,
  • doubledeals,
  • did a number on,
  • takes for a ride,
  • dost number on,
  • doubledealt,
  • doest number on,
  • does a number on,
  • didst a number on,
  • fast talked,
  • caboodles,
  • two time,
  • pull ones leg,
  • fast talks,
  • pull one leg,
  • pulled one leg,
  • pulling leg,
  • gives bum steer,
  • pulling ones leg,
  • stiffing,
  • giving bum steer,
  • does number on,
  • doubledeal,
  • dost a number on,
  • caboodling,
  • pulls one leg,
  • pulled leg,
  • did number on,
  • gave bum steer,
  • pulled one's leg,
  • took for a ride,
  • doing a number on,
  • double deals,
  • double dealt,
  • twotime,
  • takes for ride,
  • doubledealing,
  • doeth number on,
  • pulls ones leg,
  • pulls one's leg.
  •counterfeit (verb)
  • statting,
  • phonying,
  • mimeoing,
  • did like,
  • made money,
  • doeth like,
  • mimeoed,
  • does like,
  • phonied up,
  • phonies up,
  • acts like,
  • carboning,
  • doth like,
  • makes like,
  • mimeos,
  • didst like,
  • circulating bad money,
  • statted,
  • doing like,
  • phonying up,
  • phonied,
  • going like,
  • made like,
  • goes like,
  • circulates bad money,
  • carboned,
  • circulated bad money,
  • dittoing,
  • dost like,
  • making like,
  • acted like,
  • acting like,
  • went like,
  • doest like.
  •deceive (verb)
  • falsify,
  • forge,
  • bilk,
  • fool.
  •deceive, fool (verb)
  • snow,
  • double-cross,
  • gull,
  • sucker,
  • string along,
  • outfox,
  • con,
  • play trick on,
  • lead up garden path,
  • mousetrap.
  •decoy (verb)
  • egged one on,
  • mousetrapping,
  • de-coyed,
  • leading garden path,
  • de-coying,
  • mousetrapped,
  • ensorcells,
  • led garden path,
  • eggs one on,
  • de coys,
  • leads up garden path,
  • leading up garden path,
  • shilled,
  • de coying,
  • de coy,
  • led up garden path,
  • de-coy,
  • de-coys,
  • egging one on,
  • de coyed,
  • lead garden path,
  • leads garden path.
  •defraud (verb)
  • take the cleaner's,
  • suckered in to,
  • taking to cleaner,
  • took cleaner,
  • takes to the cleaners,
  • taking the cleaners,
  • taking cleaner,
  • take the cleaner,
  • took to the cleaner,
  • taking to the cleaner,
  • take to cleaner's,
  • took the cleaners,
  • take to cleaner,
  • took to cleaner's,
  • Choused,
  • took to the cleaners,
  • take the cleaners,
  • sucker in to,
  • takes to cleaner,
  • takes to the cleaner's,
  • taking the cleaner,
  • Chousing,
  • takes cleaner's,
  • de frauds,
  • taking cleaner's,
  • suckering in to,
  • takes the cleaner,
  • taking to the cleaners,
  • de-frauds,
  • take cleaner,
  • de fraud,
  • took the cleaner,
  • took to cleaner,
  • takes to the cleaner,
  • de-fraud,
  • takes to cleaner's,
  • takes the cleaners,
  • suckered into,
  • taking the cleaner's,
  • suckering into,
  • takes cleaner,
  • chouses,
  • took the cleaner's,
  • take to the cleaner,
  • taking to cleaner's,
  • taking to the cleaner's,
  • take cleaner's,
  • suckers into,
  • took cleaner's,
  • took to the cleaner's,
  • takes the cleaner's,
  • suckers in to.
  •disappoint (verb)
  • dis heartened,
  • dis satisfied,
  • brought to naught,
  • dis-satisfy,
  • dis-concerting,
  • dis-illusion,
  • falling down on,
  • coming nothing,
  • dis enchants,
  • dis-enchant,
  • mis carrying,
  • dis-appointed,
  • dis concert,
  • leave lurch,
  • dis illusion,
  • dis enchant,
  • mis-carrying,
  • falling flat,
  • dis appointing,
  • dis-illusioned,
  • bringing naught,
  • not shows,
  • falling short of,
  • not showing,
  • dis satisfy,
  • dis-heartened,
  • dis heartening,
  • dis-enchanting,
  • dis-heartening,
  • dis-illusions,
  • dis-concerted,
  • mis carries,
  • comes to nothing,
  • stands up,
  • dis-hearten,
  • brings to naught,
  • leave the lurch,
  • dis-appoints,
  • dis-satisfying,
  • brings naught,
  • dis enchanting,
  • dis concerting,
  • brought naught,
  • dis satisfying,
  • fell down on,
  • dis-appoint,
  • mis carry,
  • falls flat,
  • not showed,
  • mis carried,
  • falls short of,
  • dis illusions,
  • ruining prospects,
  • casts down,
  • dashes hopes,
  • dis-concerts,
  • fell short of,
  • coming to nothing,
  • falls down on,
  • ruined prospects,
  • came to nothing,
  • dis-appointing,
  • dis hearten,
  • came nothing,
  • dis-satisfies,
  • dis-concert,
  • fell flat,
  • dis illusioned,
  • dis satisfies,
  • dis-satisfied,
  • dis-heartens,
  • comes nothing,
  • dis-enchanted,
  • come nothing,
  • bring naught,
  • dis appoints,
  • dis-enchants,
  • dis enchanted,
  • bringing to naught,
  • dis appointed,
  • mis-carry,
  • mis-carried,
  • dis concerts,
  • dis heartens,
  • mis-carries,
  • dis appoint,
  • dis concerted,
  • ruins prospects.
  •dupe (verb)
  • over reached,
  • over-reached,
  • pulling something,
  • over reaches,
  • over-reach,
  • over reach,
  • pulls something,
  • over-reaching,
  • over-reaches,
  • pulled something,
  • over reaching.
  •fool (verb)
  • out-fox,
  • out fox,
  • juked,
  • out foxed,
  • out foxes,
  • out-foxed,
  • played trick on,
  • played a trick on,
  • out foxing,
  • plays a trick on,
  • juking,
  • playing trick on,
  • out-foxing,
  • putting one over on,
  • puts one over on,
  • plays trick on,
  • playing a trick on,
  • out-foxes.
  •hoax (verb)
  • plays games with,
  • runs a game on,
  • playing games with,
  • ran a game on,
  • murphied,
  • runs game on,
  • run game on,
  • murphying,
  • running a game on,
  • murphies,
  • played games with,
  • running game on,
  • ran game on.
  •juggle (verb)
  • mis represent,
  • prestidigitates,
  • dis-guised,
  • mis-represented,
  • dis-guises,
  • prestidigitated,
  • mis represents,
  • performing magic,
  • mis representing,
  • dis guising,
  • performed magic,
  • mis-representing,
  • prestidigitating,
  • dis guises,
  • dis guise,
  • performs magic,
  • dis-guise,
  • dis-guising,
  • mis represented,
  • dis guised,
  • mis-represent,
  • mis-represents.
  •kid (verb)
  • made sport of,
  • making sport of.
  •lie (verb)
  • mis guiding,
  • mis-informed,
  • mis-instructed,
  • in-vent,
  • mis states,
  • puts up a front,
  • mis-informing,
  • mis instructed,
  • mis-speaking,
  • dis-simulates,
  • mis instructing,
  • puts up front,
  • over-drew,
  • over-drawing,
  • in vents,
  • in-vents,
  • over-drawn,
  • mis state,
  • mis stated,
  • over-draws,
  • mis-speaks,
  • mis speaking,
  • dis simulate,
  • mis-stated,
  • BSED,
  • mis spoken,
  • bare false witness,
  • bears false witness,
  • wast untruthful,
  • misspoke,
  • mis-states,
  • dis torts,
  • mis-guide,
  • mis informed,
  • am untruthful,
  • in-vented,
  • dis-tort,
  • being untruthful,
  • BSES,
  • bore false witness,
  • puts front,
  • overdraws,
  • pro-mote,
  • mis-guiding,
  • over drawn,
  • mis informing,
  • dis simulates,
  • putting a front,
  • over drew,
  • put up front,
  • mis-spoke,
  • mis-spoken,
  • over-draw,
  • misinstructs,
  • puts a front,
  • pro-moting,
  • mis-guided,
  • in vented,
  • dis-simulated,
  • put front,
  • is untruthful,
  • mis-instructing,
  • mis informs,
  • bsing,
  • wert untruthful,
  • mis guides,
  • mis-instruct,
  • mis-inform,
  • in venting,
  • dis tort,
  • putting front,
  • mis instruct,
  • were untruthful,
  • mis instructs,
  • mis speaks,
  • mis-informs,
  • mis-state,
  • pro moting,
  • putting up front,
  • in vent,
  • pro-motes,
  • mis stating,
  • mis-speak,
  • dis-simulating,
  • mis-stating,
  • putting up a front,
  • beared false witness,
  • mis speak,
  • mis-instructs,
  • dis simulating,
  • put a front,
  • over draw,
  • art untruthful,
  • mis guide,
  • dis simulated,
  • over drawing,
  • are untruthful,
  • Overdrew,
  • over draws,
  • misinstructing,
  • misguides,
  • dis-torts,
  • dis-simulate,
  • mis inform,
  • mis spoke,
  • in-venting,
  • mis-guides.
  •mislead (verb)
  • mis leading,
  • mis directed,
  • leads astray,
  • mis directing,
  • mis directs,
  • pulls wool over eyes,
  • mis-directing,
  • mis-directed,
  • mis lead,
  • mis-leading,
  • mis direct,
  • mis-lead,
  • mis-direct,
  • pulling wool over eyes,
  • pulled wool over eyes,
  • mis-leads,
  • mis-directs,
  • mis leads.
  •mock (verb)
  • be-lying,
  • be lied,
  • be-lied,
  • de-feat,
  • de-feats,
  • be lying,
  • de feats,
  • de feat.
  •perjure (verb)
  • lied under oath,
  • swears falsely,
  • swore falsely,
  • lay under oath,
  • sware falsely,
  • lies under oath.
  •pretend (verb)
  • are hypocritical,
  • am deceitful,
  • art deceitful,
  • laid claim,
  • pre-tending,
  • pro-fess,
  • pre tended,
  • shucking jive,
  • shucked jive,
  • pre tending,
  • shucked and jive,
  • pass oneself as,
  • pre tend,
  • passing off as,
  • passed oneself as,
  • passing as,
  • are deceitful,
  • pre-tend,
  • wast hypocritical,
  • wert deceitful,
  • pre tends,
  • wast deceitful,
  • shucks and jive,
  • pro-fesses,
  • shucks jive,
  • was deceitful,
  • shuck jive,
  • is deceitful,
  • claiming falsely,
  • passing oneself as,
  • passes oneself off as,
  • passing oneself off as,
  • am hypocritical,
  • is hypocritical,
  • were hypocritical,
  • art hypocritical,
  • shucking and jive,
  • were deceitful,
  • claims falsely,
  • wert hypocritical,
  • pro fess,
  • pre-tended,
  • being hypocritical,
  • passes off as,
  • lays claim,
  • passes oneself as,
  • was hypocritical,
  • being deceitful,
  • passed oneself off as,
  • passed off as,
  • pro fesses,
  • passes as,
  • pre-tends.
  •seduce (verb)
  • co axing,
  • co-axed,
  • co-axing,
  • co axed,
  • in vite.
  •sell/sell out (verb)
  • fourflushed,
  • four-flushes,
  • fourflushing,
  • sur rendered,
  • fourflushes,
  • sur-renders,
  • four flushed,
  • four-flushed,
  • sur-rendering,
  • sur-render,
  • rats on,
  • fourflush,
  • sur-rendered,
  • sur rendering,
  • four flushes,
  • ratted on,
  • sur renders,
  • four flushing,
  • ratting on.
  •sneak (verb)
  • moved secretly,
  • snooked,
  • snooking,
  • gumshoed,
  • moving secretly,
  • moves secretly.
  •trick (verb)
  • dis informs,
  • hocus-pocused,
  • playing for a fool,
  • disinforming,
  • dis inform,
  • pulling wool over,
  • hocus pocussing,
  • hocuspocused,
  • hocus pocused,
  • hocus-pocussing,
  • pulls wool over,
  • pulled wool over,
  • hocuspocusses,
  • dis informed,
  • hocus-pocussed,
  • hocus-pocusing,
  • hocus-pocusses,
  • dis informing,
  • hocuspocusing,
  • hocuspocussed,
  • hocus pocussed,
  • disinforms,
  • hocus pocusses,
  • plays for a fool,
  • dis-informing,
  • plays for fool,
  • hocus pocusing,
  • dis-informed,
  • playing for fool,
  • dis-informs,
  • played for a fool,
  • played for fool,
  • hocus pocus,
  • dis-inform,
  • play for fool,
  • hocuspocussing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • beguile.
  •
  • hoodwink,
  • bluff,
  • impose on or upon.
  •
  • blind.
  •
  • have.
  •bamboozle
  • mystify,
  • hoodwinked,
  • mystified,
  • swindle.
  •deceive
  • imposed upon,
  • take for,
  • ensnared,
  • leading on,
  • leads on,
  • buffaloed,
  • take to cleaners,
  • Buffaloes,
  • cross up,
  • buffalo,
  • beat out of,
  • led on,
  • outwitting,
  • out wit,
  • pull fast one,
  • lead on,
  • play joke on,
  • take for ride,
  • imposes upon,
  • impose upon.
  •decoy
  • mousetraps,
  • egg one on,
  • ensorcelled,
  • wiling,
  • shills,
  • shilling,
  • ensorcell,
  • wiled,
  • ensorcelling,
  • shill.
  •disappoint
  • fall down on,
  • disenchanting,
  • fall flat,
  • not show,
  • casting down,
  • fall short of,
  • stood up,
  • embitter,
  • stand up,
  • cast down,
  • bring to naught,
  • dash hopes,
  • founders,
  • dashed hopes,
  • leave in lurch,
  • dashing hopes,
  • disenchants,
  • ruin prospects,
  • standing up,
  • come to nothing.
  •dupe
  • spoofing,
  • chicaning,
  • chicaned,
  • pull something,
  • spoofed,
  • chicanes,
  • chicane.
  •fool
  • Foxed,
  • put one over on,
  • Foxes,
  • Foxing,
  • put over on,
  • play act,
  • Trifled,
  • play a trick on,
  • fools,
  • fox,
  • playact,
  • Jukes,
  • Juke.
  •juggle
  • tampered with,
  • perform magic,
  • prestidigitate,
  • tamper with,
  • tampering with,
  • tampers with.
  •pretend
  • be deceitful,
  • pass oneself off as,
  • jazzing,
  • be hypocritical,
  • shuck and jive,
  • passed as,
  • claimed falsely,
  • laying claim,
  • pass as,
  • lay claim,
  • jazzed,
  • pass off as,
  • claim falsely.
  •seduce
  • seduced.
  •Other relevant words:
  • circumvent,
  • hocus-pocus,
  • pigeon,
  • entrap,
  • get round,
  • flimflam,
  • Forelay,
  • Misteach,
  • Misle,
  • command,
  • presupposition,
  • overreach,
  • waylay,
  • bait the hook,
  • enchant,
  • nick,
  • bewilder,
  • puzzle,
  • foist,
  • stuff up,
  • befool,
  • conjure,
  • Springe,
  • burn,
  • be wrong,
  • Deceiving,
  • fleece,
  • Intrap,
  • trip up,
  • sell out,
  • bitch,
  • commit adultery,
  • cuckold,
  • play one false,
  • attract,
  • Hocus,
  • pull the wool over someone's eyes,
  • rip off,
  • bunk,
  • outwit,
  • shanghai,
  • outmaneuver,
  • manipulate,
  • allure,
  • misrepresent,
  • amuse,
  • outreach,
  • make out,
  • misadvise,
  • pluck,
  • two-time,
  • fast-talk,
  • Nousle,
  • josh,
  • nobble,
  • take-in,
  • catch,
  • hook in,
  • ensnare,
  • rook,
  • have on,
  • come over,
  • enjoin,
  • Trapan,
  • Sniggle,
  • entangle,
  • impose,
  • bewitch,
  • gaff,
  • twist,
  • deceive oneself,
  • DO,
  • misinform,
  • divert,
  • cheat on,
  • outsmart,
  • abuse,
  • manoeuvre,
  • be mistaken,
  • lure,
  • tease,
  • twit,
  • diddle,
  • let in,
  • dissemble,
  • sot,
  • balk,
  • Immesh,
  • forestall,
  • finesse,
  • let down,
  • Nousel,
  • inveigle,
  • trepan,
  • hornswoggle,
  • lime,
  • finagle,
  • hum,
  • snooker,
  • victimize,
  • kidnap,
  • take,
  • influence,
  • ride,
  • spoof,
  • trifle with,
  • enmesh,
  • Illaqueate,
  • flatter.

Paraphrases for Delude:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, base form
    fool.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    mislead, defraud, cheat, disappoint, kid, trick, con, evade, betray.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    deceive, hoodwink, lure.

Antonyms for Delude:

• v.

  • deceive, fool
    be honest, be truthful.
  • Other antonyms:
    disclose, unveil, uncover, divulge, reveal, debunk, unmask, tell, show up, uncloak, expose.

Homophones for Delude:

• delta, dolt, delete, dill weed, dilated, dead load, deal out, deltoid, dilute, dilaudid, detailed, dole out, duality, doliolidae, dealt out, dilate, delayed, dull-white, diluted, duluth, day-old, daleth, daily dew, doled out, dildo, dulled.