duped
1 Americanadjective
verb
adjective
verb
Etymology
Origin of duped1
dupe 1 ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Origin of duped2
Example Sentences
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Duped while trying to find Stanley Kubrick in 1969 London, an erratic CIA agent teams with a rock band manager to stage the moon landing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2016
Duped like millions of his subjects was George V who listened in when not broadcasting.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Duped by forged orders, their right wing gave up.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Duped by this woman, the unfortunate claimant forsook his refuge, and put himself en route for Bordeaux.
From Claimants to Royalty by Ingram, John M.
Duped by every show of affection, he was at their mercy in intrigue.
From Henry the Second by Green, Mrs. J. R.
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