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hood·wink  audio  (hdwngk) KEY 

TRANSITIVE VERB:
hood·winked, hood·wink·ing, hood·winks
  1. To take in by deceptive means; deceive. See Synonyms at deceive.
  2. Archaic To blindfold.
  3. Obsolete To conceal.


OTHER FORMS:
hoodwinker(Noun)


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