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delude

🇬🇧 UK/dɪ'lu:d/🇺🇸 US/di'lu:d/
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To cause someone to believe something false; to deceive or mislead

欺骗,哄骗,使产生错觉

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
ludeplay, game
=delude

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Don't delude yourself into thinking the problem will disappear.

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