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pull the wool over someone's eyes

Thesaurus>to deceive someone>pull the wool over someone's eyes
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TO DECEIVE SOMEONE

I'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
Synonyms and examples
deceive
The cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
deceive yourself
You'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that.
trick
She felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended.
fool
You don't fool me with your innocent act.
take in
They claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in.
cheat
They are cheating the public by claiming expertise they don't have.
rip off
He has ripped off dozens of unwitting victims.
swindle
He swindled us into handing over the cash.
con
He tried to con his victims out of their hard-earned cash.
defraud
They defrauded the tax authorities to the tune of £2 million.
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If someonedeceivesyou, they deliberately make you believe something that is false for their own advantage.
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