delude vs play tricks

play tricks vs delude

delude and play tricks both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delude	No	No	Yes	No
play tricks	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, play tricks is a hyponym of delude; that is, play tricks is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delude:

delude: be false to; be dishonest with
play tricks: deceive somebody

Other hyponyms of delude include betray, sell, cheat, chisel, shill, flim-flam, fob, fox, play a joke on, play a trick on, pull a fast one on, trick, befool, fool, gull, betray, cheat, cheat on, cuckold, wander, hoax, play a joke on, pull someone's leg, ensnare, entrap, frame, set up, humbug.

delude (verb)	play tricks (verb)
be false to; be dishonest with	deceive somebody

Difference between delude and play tricks

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