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Third Person
bamboozles
Present Participle
bamboozling
Past Tense
bamboozled
Past Participle
bamboozled
1
to trick someone, often by confusing or misleading them with clever or deceptive tactics
transitive
- The con artist bamboozled the elderly couple into giving him their life savings by promising fake investments.
- She bamboozled her opponents with her quick wit and cunning strategy during the debate.
- The magician bamboozled the audience with his sleight of hand tricks, making objects seemingly disappear.
- Don't let yourself be bamboozled by false promises or misleading advertisements.
- The salesman bamboozled customers into buying unnecessary products by using high-pressure sales tactics.