Duping

Duping
Dupe Dupe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Duped} (d[=u]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Duping}.] [Cf. F. duper, fr. dupe. See {Dupe}, n.] To deceive; to trick; to mislead by imposing on one's credulity; to gull; as, dupe one by flattery. [1913 Webster]

Ne'er have I duped him with base counterfeits. -- Coleridge. [1913 Webster]


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