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Fox, dodger, slyboots, George Fox, Charles James Fox, confuse, throw, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate, trick, fob, pull a fast one on, play a trick on Definition: alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs;the Algonquian language of the Fox people;a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River;a shifty deceptive person;English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691);English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806);the gray or reddish-brown fur of a fox;become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots;be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher";deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"; Hyponyms: Reynard, red fox, Vulpes vulpes, Vulpes fulva, kit fox, prairie fox, Vulpes velox, Vulpes macrotis, arctic fox, white fox, Alopex lagopus, gray fox, grey fox, Urocyon cinereoargenteus, demoralize, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound, disorient, disorientate, snooker Grouped Verbs: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off Derivational Morphology:
trick, fob, pull a fast one on, play a trick on, hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep, confusion, discombobulation, bewilderment, obfuscation, puzzlement, befuddlement, mystification, bafflement, bemusement, mental confusion, confusedness, disarray, dodger, slyboots, fast one, prankster, cut-up, trickster, tricker, hoaxer, practical joker, trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
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