All 4 Uses of
delude
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- No, she really was fascinated by Grushenka, that's to say, not by Grushenka, but by her own dream, her own delusion—because it was her dream, her delusion!†
Chpt 3 *
- No, she really was fascinated by Grushenka, that's to say, not by Grushenka, but by her own dream, her own delusion—because it was her dream, her delusion!†
Chpt 3
- It might, in fact, be simply his ravings, the delusion of an old man of ninety, over-excited by the auto da fe of a hundred heretics the day before.†
Chpt 5
- He was exerting himself to the utmost not to believe in the delusion and not to sink into complete insanity.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(delude) deceive (convince to have a false belief)