Similar words: deceiver · receive · deceptive · decisive · perceive · received · receiver · decease · deceit · decide
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deceive

1 verb deliberately mislead
TRANSITIVEdallamullóg a chur ar  c m ubob a bhualadh ar  c m uto deceive the public bob a bhualadh ar an bpobal, an pobal a chur amú
INTRANSITIVEdallamullóg a chur ar dhaoinebob a bhualadh ar dhaoine
2 verb ignore reality TRANSITIVEdallamullóg a chur ar  c m uyou're only deceiving yourself níl tú ach ag cur dallamullóg ort féin
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3 verb by appearances etc
TRANSITIVEdon't be deceived by it ná lig dó dallamullóg a chur ort, ná cuireadh sé aon dallamullóg ortyour eyes are deceiving you tá speabhraídí ort
INTRANSITIVElooks can deceive ná creid a bhfeiceann tú
4 verb be unfaithful to TRANSITIVEbheith mídhílis dohe deceived his wife bhí sé mídhilis dá bhean, bhí sé imithe i mbradaíl

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