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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Befool \Be*fool"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Befooled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Befooling.] [OE. befolen; pref. be- + fol fool.]
1. To fool; to delude or lead into error; to infatuate; to
deceive.
[1913 Webster]
This story . . . contrived to befool credulous men.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
2. To cause to behave like a fool; to make foolish. ``Some
befooling drug.'' --G. Eliot.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Befool \Be*fool"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Befooled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Befooling.] [OE. befolen; pref. be- + fol fool.]
1. To fool; to delude or lead into error; to infatuate; to
deceive.
This story . . . contrived to befool credulous men.
--Fuller.
2. To cause to behave like a fool; to make foolish. ``Some
befooling drug.'' --G. Eliot.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
befool
v 1: make a fool or dupe of [syn: fool, gull]
2: fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted
everyone"; "You can't fool me!" [syn: gull, dupe, slang,
cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put
one across]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
befool
vb.
(lb en transitive archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool,
trick, or deceive (someone).
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
befool
vb.
(lb en transitive archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool,
trick, or deceive (someone).
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
befool
vb.
(lb en transitive archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool,
trick, or deceive (someone).
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
befool
vb.
(lb en transitive archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool,
trick, or deceive (someone).
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
befool //bɪˈfuːl//
заблуждавам, измамвам
to fool, trick or deceive someone
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
befool /bɪfˈuːl/
ošálit
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
befool /bɪfˈuːl/
oklamat
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
befool /bɪfˈuːl/
prevariti
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
befool /bɪfˈuːl/
1. aldatmak, kandırmak, yanıltmak aptal verine koymak.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 愚弄,欺蒙;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 愚弄,欺骗
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