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The plan was to deceive the Germans into believing the main attack would take place further north.deceive = mislead
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She thinks he will change his mind, but she's deceiving herself.deceiving = refusing to accept reality
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The fake article was written to attract attention and deceive readers.deceive = lie to or mislead
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Volkswagen admitted that eleven million cars had been fitted with software intended to deceive emissions testing.
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Lidewij, did you knowingly deceive me to arrange this? (source)
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Suddenly, Esperanza knew that her eyes were not deceiving her. (source)deceiving = tricking or misleading
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"Here we go," I said, wondering for the first time what thoughts had passed through Hassan's head when he had finally read the Shahnamah for himself and discovered that I had deceived him all those times. (source)deceived = lied or misled
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I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat, and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. (source)deceive = lie to or mislead
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"Looks are deceiving," she says. (source)deceiving = misleading
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His Holiness was the most nefarious deceiver the church had ever seen.† (source)deceiver = someone who lies or misleads
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"We don't care That dusk deceives.† (source)deceives = lies or misleads
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So they told us all about how other kids were deceived by their parents, how the toys the grown-ups claimed were made by little elves wearing bell caps in their workshop at the North Pole actually had labels on them saying MADE IN JAPAN. (source)deceived = lied to
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Attean's careless words did not deceive Matt. (source)deceive = mislead (hide the truth)
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And unless Harry's ears were deceiving him, the old radio next to the sink had just announced that coming up was "Witching Hour, with the popular singing sorceress, Celestina Warbeck." (source)deceiving = tricking or misleading
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Then he thought of Marten, of his mother, and he smiled a deceiver's smile at his friend.† (source)deceiver = someone who lies or misleads
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Anything which deceives is evil, I believe.† (source)deceives = lies or misleads
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