Word Meanings - BEDOTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To cause to dote; to deceive. Chaucer.
Related words: (words related to BEDOTE)
- CAUSEFUL
Having a cause. - CAUSEWAYED; CAUSEYED
Having a raised way ; paved. Sir W. Scott. C. Bronté. - DECEIVER
One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor. The deceived and the deceiver are his. Job xii. 16. Syn. -- Deceiver, Impostor. A deceiver operates by stealth and in private upon individuals; an impostor practices his arts on the - CAUSERIE
Informal talk or discussion, as about literary matters; light conversation; chat. - DECEIVE
deceive; de- + capere to take, catch. See Capable, and cf. Deceit, 1. To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare. Evil - CAUSER
One who or that which causes. - CAUSELESS
1. Self-originating; uncreated. 2. Without just or sufficient reason; groundless. My fears are causeless and ungrounded. Denham. - CAUSE
A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action. 5. Any subject of discussion or debate; matter; question; affair in general. What counsel give - CAUSEWAY; CAUSEY
A way or road rasid above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. But that broad causeway will direct your way. Dryden. The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate. Milton. (more - CAUSELESSNESS
The state of being causeless. - CAUSEUSE
A kind of sofa for two person. A tête-a-tête. - UNDECEIVE
To cause to be no longer deceived; to free from deception, fraud, fallacy, or mistake. South. - UNCAUSED
Having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal. A. Baxter. - SELF-DECEIVED
Deceived or misled respecting one's self by one's own mistake or error. - BECAUSE
1. By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. Milton. 2. In order that; that. And the multitude rebuked them because they should hold their peace. Matt. xx. 31. Because of, by reason of, on account of. Because of these - CONCAUSE
A joint cause. Fotherby.