All 4 Uses
delude
in
A Stolen Life
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- I'm not sure why Phillip chose the name he did for my first daughter, which later in his delusional thinking began to symbolize the powerful spirit forces that controlled his mind.†
p. 110.4 *delusional = out of touch with reality (having false beliefs)
- I know it only fed Phillip's delusions that he was somehow above the law.†
p. 204.1delusions = false beliefs
- Therapy did nothing to help him and certainly did nothing to help us who had to live with his continued delusion.†
p. 239.3delusion = a false belief
- It was a —shared delusion," I've come to learn.†
p. 241.3
Definitions:
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(1)
(delude) deceive (convince to have a false belief)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)