ingannare

Definitions of ingannare
  1. verb
    be false to; be dishonest with
    synonyms: abbacinare, gabbare, tradire
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    types:
    barare, fregare, frodare, truffare
    engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
    gabbare
    deceive somebody
    manomettere
    tamper, with the purpose of deception
  2. verb
    avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
    synonyms: costeggiare, eludere
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    type of:
    astenersi, evitare, fuggire, guardarsi, scansare, schivare
    stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
  3. verb
    cause someone to believe an untruth
    synonyms: abbacinare, abbagliare, fottere, gabbare, illudere
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    antonyms:
    disingannare
    free from deception or illusion
    types:
    imitare, simulare
    pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
    fioccare
    conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    inforcare
    fool or hoax
  4. verb
    defeat someone through trickery or deceit
    synonyms: abbindolare, accalappiare, aggirare, barare, buggerare, buscherare, circondurre, ciurmare, cuccare, gabbare, giocare, imbrogliare, infinocchiare, minchionare, raggirare, turlupinare
  5. verb
    deprive somebody of something by deceit
    synonyms: abbindolare, accalappiare, aggirare, barare, buggerare, buscherare, circondurre, ciurmare, cuccare, gabbare, giocare, imbrogliare, infinocchiare, minchionare, raggirare, turlupinare
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    types:
    bagnare, strozzare
    rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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