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tricked


Meanings
  • Verb

    Deceived, misled, or outwitted.

    - "The magician tricked the audience with his sleight of hand."
    - "I was tricked into believing that offer was too good to be true."
  • Verb

    To cause (someone) to make a mistake or believe something untrue.

    - "The salesperson tried to trick me into buying an overpriced product."
    - "The prankster tricked his friend into thinking he had won the lottery."

Synonyms

con , dupe , fool , gull , have , hoodwink , pull the wool over someone's eyes , rip off , mod
Rhymes
Words rhyming with tricked
hicked , picked , sticked
Homophones
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  1. ticked (en) : marked with a check or cross


Variants
List of all variants of tricked that leads to same result
trick , tricked , tricking , tricks , tricked out , tricked-out , trick out , tricking out , tricks out , trick into , tricked into , tricking into , tricks into , trick out of , tricked out of , tricking out of , tricks out of
Forms
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tricks, trickier, trickiest


Etymology
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Originally meant ‘to twist’ or ‘to bend’, from Old English triccan, trican.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'trick' is often used in the world of magic.

  2. The term 'trick question' refers to a question designed to deceive or mislead the answerer.


Related Concepts
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  1. deception: The act of causing someone to believe something false or misleading.

  2. misdirection: The act of directing someone's attention away from the real issue or problem.


Culture
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In literature, 'tricked' is often used to describe characters who have been deceived or misled. In art, there are many examples of trickery and deception, such as trompe l'oeil paintings. In music, there are songs about being tricked or tricking others.

How to Memorize "tricked"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the feeling of being tricked. Imagine someone smiling at you while they are lying to you.
    - Visualize the magician performing a trick and the audience being amazed.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'tricked' with the feeling of disappointment or frustration.
    - Associate the word 'tricked' with the image of a magician performing a trick.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym T-R-I-C-K-E-D to remember the meaning: Tricked = Twisted, Reversed, Illusion, Concealed, Knowledge, Expected, Deceived.


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