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dupe

/duːp/ verb C2
  1. To swindle, deceive, or trick.

He/she/it dupes · Past duped · Past participle duped · -ing form duping

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Verb forms

Base form
dupe
He/she/it
dupes
Past
duped
Past participle
duped
-ing form
duping

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It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley’s pretended regard.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 331 · B2
Cease, then, to allow yourself to be duped by vain hopes, that even your own excellent heart refuses to believe in.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 181 · C1
Thus the Genoese, subtle as he was, was duped by Edmond, in whose favor his mild demeanor, his nautical skill, and his admirable dissimulation, pleaded.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 234 · C1
This letter gave Elizabeth some pain; but her spirits returned, as she considered that Jane would no longer be duped, by the sister at least.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 172 · B2

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