deceive

language: fr

definitions

  1. verb
    to cause someone to believe something that is not true; to trick or mislead
    fr: tromper; induire en erreur
  2. verb
    to hide the truth from someone; to misrepresent facts
    fr: cacher la vérité; déformer les faits

examples

  1. He deceived the audience with a magic trick.

    Il a trompé le public avec un tour.

  2. The report deceived investors by hiding risks.

    Le rapport a trompé les investisseurs en cachant les risques.