delude
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Up and down, as if wringing from speed Sights that made the unsighted appear, Delude and dissolve, on it scoured.
From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George
An' aft your moss-traversing spunkies Decoy the wight that late and drunk is; The bleezin', curst, mischievous monkeys Delude his eyes, Till in some miry slough he sunk is, Ne'er mair to rise.
From The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by Grant, James, archaeologist
Delude me not with a power of which I can, on this occasion, make no use.
From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
And aft your moss-traversin Spunkies Decoy the wight that late an' drunk is: The bleezin, curst, mischievous monkies Delude his eyes, Till in some miry slough he sunk is, Ne'er mair to rise.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
Delude yourself, if you like, with false hopes.
From The Black Robe by Collins, Wilkie
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