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hoodwinked

The correct spelling is hoodwinked.

How to pronounce hoodwinked

verb

Say it like: Hoo-dwi-nke-d

The correct spelling is hoodwinked. To deceive by disguise; to dupe, bewile, mislead.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To deceive by disguise; to dupe, bewile, mislead.
  2. 2.To cover the eyes with a hood; to blindfold.
  3. 3.To overshadow something in a way that one is blind or oblivious to it.
  4. 4.To hide or obscure.

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