outfool

/ˈaʊtˌfuːl/

Definitions

1. verb

to deceive or make a fool of (someone)

“The scammer tried to outfool the investors, but they soon caught on.”

2. noun

a person who is easily deceived or made a fool of

“The outfool of the scam fell for the fake investment opportunity.”

Synonyms

  • bamboozle
  • deceive
  • dupe

Antonyms

  • outwit
  • triumph