All 13 Uses
deceive
in
Sister Carrie
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- We'll fix it so that you won't have to deceive any one.†
Chpt 14deceive = lie or mislead
- It couldn't be, by George, that she was deceiving him.†
Chpt 20deceiving = lying or misleading
- He could hardly believe they would try to deceive him.†
Chpt 20deceive = lie or mislead
- You've deceived me—that's what you've done.†
Chpt 23deceived = lied or misled
- On the other hand, there was Hurstwood—a greater deceiver than he.†
Chpt 23deceiver = someone who lies or misleads
- How could you deceive me so?†
Chpt 26deceive = lie or mislead
- "You're angry at me because I deceived you," he said.†
Chpt 28deceived = lied or misled
- You think I have deceived you badly, but I haven't.†
Chpt 28
- You deceived me.†
Chpt 28
- You've been deceiving me all the time, and now you want to force me to run away with you.†
Chpt 28deceiving = lying or misleading
- He was married, he had deceived her once, and now again, and she thought him terrible.†
Chpt 28deceived = lied or misled
- "What made you deceive me so?" asked Carrie.†
Chpt 29deceive = lie or mislead
- Hurstwood began to doubt, but kept, or thought to keep, at least, the cool demeanor with which, in olden times, he deceived those psychic students of the gaming table, who seem to read thoughts and moods, rather than exterior evidences, however subtle.†
Chpt 36 *deceived = lied or misled
Definitions:
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(1)
(deceive) to lie to or mislead someone -- occasionally to lie to oneself by denying reality
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)