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单词 throw dust in someone's eyes
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Synonyms of 'throw dust in someone's eyes'

mislead, confuse, fool, take in
More Synonyms of throw dust in someone's eyes
(idiom) 
Synonyms
mislead
Ministers knowingly misled the public.
confuse
fool
Art dealers fool a lot of people.
take in (informal)
con (slang)
He claimed that the businessman had conned him out of his life savings.
have (someone) on
deceive
He has deceived and disillusioned us all.
hoodwink
Many people are hoodwinked by the so-called beauty industry.
See dust

Additional synonyms

in the sense of con
Definition
to swindle or defraud
He claimed that the businessman had conned him out of his life savings.
Synonyms
swindle,
trick,
cheat,
rip off (slang),
sting (informal),
kid (informal),
skin (slang),
stiff (slang),
mislead,
deceive,
hoax,
defraud,
dupe,
gull (archaic),
rook (slang),
humbug,
bamboozle (informal),
hoodwink,
double-cross (informal),
diddle (informal),
take for a ride (informal),
inveigle,
do the dirty on (British, informal),
bilk,
sell a pup,
pull a fast one on (informal),
cozen,
scam (slang)
in the sense of deceive
Definition
to mislead by lying
He has deceived and disillusioned us all.
Synonyms
take in,
trick,
fool (informal),
cheat,
con (informal),
kid (informal),
stiff (slang),
sting (informal),
mislead,
betray,
lead (someone) on (informal),
hoax,
dupe,
beguile,
delude,
swindle,
outwit,
ensnare,
bamboozle (informal),
hoodwink,
entrap,
double-cross (informal),
take for a ride (informal),
pull a fast one on (slang),
cozen,
scam (slang),
pull the wool over (someone's) eyes
in the sense of fool
Definition
to deceive (someone), esp. in order to make them look ridiculous
Art dealers fool a lot of people.
Synonyms
deceive,
cheat,
mislead,
delude,
kid (informal),
trick,
take in,
con (informal),
stiff (slang),
have (someone) on,
bluff,
hoax,
dupe,
beguile,
gull (archaic),
swindle,
make a fool of,
bamboozle,
hoodwink,
take for a ride (informal),
put one over on (informal),
play a trick on,
pull a fast one on (informal),
scam (slang)

Nearby words of
throw dust in someone's eyes

  • throughout
  • throw
  • throw down the gauntlet
  • throw dust in someone's eyes
  • throw in your lot with someone
  • throw someone off
  • throw someone out

Synonyms of 'throw dust in someone's eyes'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of hoodwink
Definition
to trick or deceive
Many people are hoodwinked by the so-called beauty industry.
Synonyms
deceive,
trick,
fool,
cheat,
con (informal),
kid (informal),
mislead,
hoax,
dupe,
gull (archaic),
delude,
swindle,
rook (slang),
bamboozle (informal),
take (someone) for a ride (informal),
lead up the garden path (informal),
sell a pup,
pull a fast one on (informal),
cozen,
befool,
scam (slang)
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