00839194-v 'conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end'; V2; 
 
Chinese (simplified) 用 花言巧语 欺骗 , 用花言巧语欺骗 , 蒙蔽 , 迷惑 , 欺骗
English bamboozle , snow , hoodwink , pull the wool over someone's eyes , lead by the nose , play false
Indonesian memperdayai , menipu , memperdaya
Japanese 為て遣る
Definitions
English
conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well
Japanese
特に目的を達するためにわざと善意を装って本当の動機を隠す
彼は教授をだまして彼はその事項に精通していると思わせた
Relations
Hypernym: deceive
Semantic Field: communicationv
Verb Frames
Somebody ----s somebody;  
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