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cozen vs play a joke on

play a joke on vs cozen

cozen and play a joke on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cozen No No Yes No
play a joke on No No Yes No
As verbs, play a joke on is a hyponym of cozen; that is, play a joke on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cozen:
  • cozen: be false to; be dishonest with
  • play a joke on: deceive somebody
Other hyponyms of cozen include betray, sell, cheat, chisel, shill, flim-flam, fob, fox, play a trick on, play tricks, pull a fast one on, trick, befool, fool, gull, betray, cheat, cheat on, cuckold, wander, hoax, pull someone's leg, ensnare, entrap, frame, set up, humbug.
cozen (verb) play a joke on (verb)
cheat or trick subject to a playful hoax or joke
act with artful deceit deceive somebody
be false to; be dishonest with
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