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dupe

Best crossword clue

"Trick completely"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /dʒuːp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted depuStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2U3P4E

Definitions

  1. To trick someone, or a person who has been tricked.

Word origin

From French duper, from Middle French duppe, alteration of huppe (“hoopoe”), from Latin, onomatopoeic.

Used in a sentence

  • It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley's pretended regard.
  • The dupe lived up to expectation in our head-to-head review, where we concluded that Revolution’s affordable formula is a “perfectly worthy alternative that won’t see you digging too deep into your pocket.”
  • And many shoppers go to Aldi for its so-called dupes of more expensive, big-brand foods and beverages.

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