Delude and Tease

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Delude verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Usage example: we deluded ourselves into thinking that the ice cream wouldn't affect our diet

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

Nearby Words: delusion, delusive, deluding

Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.

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Delude and tease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delude" instead a verb "Tease".

Nearby Words: teasing, teased, teaser, teasel

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