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tricked

  • past participle
    of trick.
    trick
    noun
    a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • past tense form
    of trick.
    trick
    noun
    a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.

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A data breach could affect customers in the future if their personal information is used in so-called "phishing" attacks, where someone is tricked into revealing their password to an online service.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

We sort of like to see them trick us all, though we also do like to see them go down after they’ve tricked us.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

He was tricked into surrendering when he mistook Ukrainian soldiers for his Russian allies.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

According to Beller’s testimony to authorities, Cerimedo tricked her into the near-fatal rendezvous outside the hotel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The Jupiters were expecting a big hit to try to score another run, but Speedy tricked them—she bunted!

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon