befooling

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A form of befool — To make a fool out of (someone); to fool, trick, or deceive (someone).

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of befool

Synonyms & antonyms

nounderision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

befooling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/befooling

MLA

“befooling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/befooling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “befooling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/befooling.

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