deceive

Verbhäufig in Dialogen

//dɪˈsiːv//

To trick or mislead.

Verb

1
To trick or mislead.
It feels painful to begin seeing clearly, that you’ve been deceived by the very people and institutions you trusted to guide you.
I know—for Death, who comes for me From regions of the blest afar, Where there is nothing to deceive, Hath left his iron gate ajar, […]
Hungry for fame and the approval of rare-animal collector Queen Victoria (Imelda Staunton), Darwin deceives the Captain and his crew into believing they can get enough booty to win the pirate competition by entering Polly in a science fair. So the pirates journey to London in cheerful, blinkered defiance of the Queen, a hotheaded schemer whose royal crest reads simply “I hate pirates.”

Herkunft

From Middle English deceyven, from Anglo-Norman deceivre, from Latin dēcipiō (“to deceive; beguile; entrap”), from dē- (“from”) + capiō (“to seize”); see captive. Compare conceive, perceive, receive. Displaced native Old English beswīcan.

Formen

Präteritum: deceived
Partizip II: deceived
Partizip I: deceiving
3. Person Singular: deceives

decay · Rot; any processes or result of organic matter being…deceased · No longer alive; dead.deceit · An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.

deceive · To trick or mislead.

deceiving · deception December · The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar,…decency · The quality of being decent; propriety.

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