rascalize
/ræskˈalˌaɪz/Definitions
1. verb
to behave in a mischievous or unscrupulous manner
“The politician was accused of trying to rascalize the public by spreading false information.”
2. verb
to treat someone in a deceitful or unscrupulous manner
“The con artist rascalized many people out of their savings by promising them unrealistic returns on their investments.”
3. verb
to make something seem more attractive or appealing, often by misrepresenting or exaggerating its qualities
“The salesman tried to rascalize the product by highlighting its non-existent features and benefits.”