Definition of deceives

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • deceives is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • deceives is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • deceives is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of deceives


  • be false to; be dishonest with (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cozen
    2. delude
    3. lead on
  • cause someone to believe an untruth (verb)

    Examples

    1. The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house

    Synonyms

    1. betray
    2. lead astray

See definition of deceives in Merriam Webster