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Verb: delude  di'lood
  1. Be false to; be dishonest with
    "They delude themselves with vain hopes and wishes";
    - deceive, lead on, cozen [literary]

Derived forms: deludes, deluded, deluding

Type of: victimise [Brit], victimize