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deceive

Deceive vs Blind - What's the difference?

deceive | blind |


As verbs the difference between deceive and blind

is that deceive is to trick or mislead while blind is to make temporarily or permanently blind.

As an adjective blind is

(not comparable|of a person or animal) unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.

As a noun blind is

a covering for a window to keep out light the may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass.

As an adverb blind is

without seeing; unseeingly.

Misdirect vs Deceive - What's the difference?

misdirect | deceive |


As verbs the difference between misdirect and deceive

is that misdirect is to direct something wrongly while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Deceive vs Disguise - What's the difference?

deceive | disguise |


As verbs the difference between deceive and disguise

is that deceive is to trick or mislead while disguise is to change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.

As a noun disguise is

attire (e.g. clothing, makeup) used to hide one's identity or assume another.

Wheedle vs Deceive - What's the difference?

wheedle | deceive |


As verbs the difference between wheedle and deceive

is that wheedle is to cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Conceive vs Deceive - What's the difference?

conceive | deceive |


As verbs the difference between conceive and deceive

is that conceive is to develop an idea; to form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to originate while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Seduce vs Deceive - What's the difference?

seduce | deceive |


As verbs the difference between seduce and deceive

is that seduce is to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Doublecross vs Deceive - What's the difference?

doublecross | deceive |


As verbs the difference between doublecross and deceive

is that doublecross is to betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided while deceive is to trick or mislead.

As a noun doublecross

is an instance of betrayal of one who has been led to believe that the betrayer was assisting thim.

Deceive vs Cone - What's the difference?

deceive | cone |


As verbs the difference between deceive and cone

is that deceive is to trick or mislead while cone is to fashion into the shape of a cone.

As a noun cone is

a surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.

Misrepresent vs Deceive - What's the difference?

misrepresent | deceive |


As verbs the difference between misrepresent and deceive

is that misrepresent is to represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something while deceive is to trick or mislead.

Deceive vs Due - What's the difference?

deceive | due |


As a verb deceive

is to trick or mislead.

As an adjective due is

owed or owing.

As an adverb due is

(used with compass directions) directly; exactly.

As a noun due is

deserved acknowledgment.

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