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befool vs cozen

cozen vs befool

befool and cozen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
befool No No Yes No
cozen No No Yes No
As verbs, cozen is a hypernym of befool; that is, cozen is a word with a broader meaning than befool:
  • befool: make a fool or dupe of
  • cozen: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of befool include deceive, delude, lead on.
befool (verb) cozen (verb)
fool or hoax cheat or trick
make a fool or dupe of act with artful deceit
be false to; be dishonest with
Difference between befool and cozen

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