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pull someone's leg vs delude

delude vs pull someone's leg

pull someone's leg and delude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull someone's leg No No Yes No
delude No No Yes No
As verbs, delude is a hypernym of pull someone's leg; that is, delude is a word with a broader meaning than pull someone's leg:
  • pull someone's leg: subject to a playful hoax or joke
  • delude: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of pull someone's leg include cozen, deceive, lead on.
pull someone's leg (verb) delude (verb)
subject to a playful hoax or joke be false to; be dishonest with
Difference between pull someone's leg and delude

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