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Dupe

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Noun

1. dupe, victim

a person who is tricked or swindled

Verb

2. befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in

fool or hoax

Example Sentences:
'The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone'
'You can't fool me!'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dupe

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noun
1. 
a person who is easily deceived
2. 
a person who unwittingly serves as the tool of another person or power
verb
3. (transitive)
to deceive, esp by trickery; make a dupe or tool of; cheat; fool

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Dupe

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noun
1. 
a person easily tricked or fooled
verb transitiveWord forms: duped or ˈduping
2. 
to deceive by trickery; fool or cheat
noun, verb transitiveWord forms: duped or ˈduping
duplicate

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Dupe

see synonyms of dupe
n.
A person who is easily deceived or is used to carry out the designs of another.
tr.v. duped, dup·ing, dupes
To deceive (an unwary person). See Synonyms at deceive.

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