bamboozle

bamboozle has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• v. t.. To deceive by trickery; to cajole by confusing the senses; to hoax; to mystify; to humbug.
• v.. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"