delude
Example Sentences
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“Are they bigots? Are they deluded in thinking that they are subjected to unfair competition?”
But he is also so paranoid, deluded and consumed with self-loathing that throughout this caustically witty novel we can’t help but root for him every step of the way.
The trip sent him into what he describes as a "deluded" state.
From BBC
"They weren't there; they weren't involved in the investigation. Some of these people are deluded," he says.
From BBC
That was the reason the casino bothered to list the wheel’s most recent spins: to help gamblers to delude themselves.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
