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词汇 cozen
释义 cozen
verb[ T ]
 literaryold-fashioneduk /ˈkʌz.ən/ us /ˈkʌz.ən/
to trick or deceive someone: 欺骗,哄骗
cozen someone into something/doing somethingIn college, he learned how to cozen his parents into thinking he remained a churchgoing Catholic.
She was determined not to be cozened.她决心不再受到欺骗。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
feint
flannel
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
gyp
have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
prankster
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom

Examples of cozen


cozen
That is why they are leaping up and down demanding that their constituencies are protected, but that will not in any way cozen their constituents.
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This is the property-owning democracy the people have been cozened into voting for at election after election.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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