Synonyms for bamboozle
bæmˈbu zəlbam·boo·zle

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1. bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose, play falseverb

   conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

   "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"

   Synonyms:
   lead by the nose, beguile, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, juggle, snow, hoodwink

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1. • Deceive

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1. bamboozleverb

   Synonyms:
   deceive, cheat, dupe, beguile, mislead, inveigle, gull, trick, chouse, overreach, circumvent, defraud, diddle, BAM

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1. bamboozleverb

   Synonyms:
   cheat, humbug, impose upon, dupe

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1. Carl Sagan:

   One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we've been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We're no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It is simply too painful to acknowledge -- even to ourselves -- that we've been so credulous. (So the old bamboozles tend to persist as the new bamboozles rise.)

2. Walter Lippmann:

   Successful ... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.

3. Fox News:

   It is the only way they can bamboozle and/or trick minorities to stay with Democratic Party. they provide their opinions and their propaganda that racism is around and Democratic Party is theparty of the White Supremacy.