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deceiving
verb
(de-ceive)
to cause to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid
deceiving
verb
(de-ceive)
ensnare
deceiving
verb
(de-ceive)
to be false to
deceiving
verb
(de-ceive)
to deceive oneself especially concerning oneself
deceiving
idiom
(de-ceive)
—used to say that something can be very different from how it seems or appears to be
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overrating
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hurting
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pandering
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overstepping
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befuddled
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slandering
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deceiving
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