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Definition of DECEIVEtransitive verb

1

archaic : ensnare

2

a obsolete : to be false tob archaic : to fail to fulfill

3

obsolete : cheat

4

: to cause to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid

5

archaic : to while away

intransitive verb

: to practice deceit; also : to give a false impressiondeceive>

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deceiving?show=0&t=1294273657

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