befool
verb (befool, befools, befooled, befooling) (old use)
Everyday
To fool or trick someone, so that they look foolish. tree →
In the lessons
in fairy tales, a trick played on a person who is then made to look foolish
Examples
- The clever fox befooled the wolf. tree →
- Do not let anyone befool you. tree →
- He befooled the guards and walked out. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
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