Delude and Malinger

Delude

Delude verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Malinger and delude are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malinger" instead a verb "Delude".

Nearby Words: delusion, delusive, deluding

Malinger

Malinger verb - Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill.
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Delude and malinger are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delude" instead a verb "Malinger".

Nearby Words: malingerer, malingering
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