Word Meaning

deceive definition and meaning

v. t. To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare.
v. t. To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception.
v. t. To deprive by fraud or stealth; to defraud.

Crossword clues for deceive

- Cheat
- Mislead or lie to