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bam·boo·zle  audio  (bm-bzl) KEY 

TRANSITIVE VERB:
Informal bam·boo·zled, bam·boo·zling, bam·boo·zles
To take in by elaborate methods of deceit; hoodwink. See Synonyms at deceive.

ETYMOLOGY:
Origin unknown

OTHER FORMS:
bam·boozle·ment(Noun), bam·boozler(Noun)


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