Gaff and Sucker

Gaff

Gaff verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.
Usage example: a sleazy photographer who gaffed small-town girls into thinking he represented a big-city modeling agency

Sucker and gaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sucker" instead a verb "Gaff".

Nearby Words: gaffed, gaffe, gaffer, gaffing

Sucker

Sucker verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.
Usage example: a notorious imposter who at one time suckered a lot of people into believing that she was the Grand Duchess Anastasia

Gaff and sucker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gaff" instead a verb "Sucker".

Nearby Words: suck, sucked, suckling

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