Deluder
Pronunciation: /ˈdɛlədɚ/
Deluder (verb)
- To make someone believe something that is not true, especially by giving wrong information or false promises.
- To cause a person to follow an idea or plan that will not work, because the idea seems convincing but is wrong.
Examples
- He deludes himself into thinking the plan is risk-free.
- They delude customers with promises that sound true.