Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dupe
verb, noun
/djuːp/
Definition
To deceive or trick someone into believing something that is not true.
Examples
- She was duped into believing the scam was legitimate.
- He felt like a dupe after realizing he had been misled.
Meaning
A person who is easily deceived or fooled.
Synonyms
- deceive
- fool
- trick
- mislead