verb, noun
verb [VN] ~ sb (into doing sth) to trick or cheat sb:
They soon realized they had been duped. * He was duped into giving them his credit card.
noun (formal) a person who is tricked or cheated:
These men were simply the dupes of their unscrupulous leaders.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for dupe is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does dupe appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — dupe appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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