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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

deluding

/dɪˈluːdɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does deluding mean?

verb

To cause someone to believe something that is not true, often by deceiving or misleading them. To give someone a false impression or idea.

Example

"The politician's speech was designed to delude the public into thinking that the economy was improving."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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