addice

/ˈædɪs/ or /ˈædɪsɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to deceive or lead someone into a false sense of security, often by giving false information or by trickery

“The con artist tried to addice the victim into giving away his valuables.”

2. noun

a device or a trick used to deceive or mislead someone

“The addice used by the scammers was cleverly hidden in the email.”

Synonyms

  • deceive
  • mislead
  • trick

Antonyms

  • disclose
  • reveal