pull the wool over someone's eyes

Meaning of word pull the wool over someone's eyes from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

pull the wool over someone's eyes verb

Meaning : Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end.

Example : He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well.

Synonyms : bamboozle, hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false, snow

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