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| | | | WORD OF THE DAY | | | | bamboozle | | verb (used with object) [bam-boo-zuhl ] | | | | to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like. | | | | | | | | | SHARE | |  | |  | | |
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| | | | WORD OF THE DAY | | | | zeugma | | noun [zoog-muh ] | | | | the use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way, as in On his fishing trip, he caught three trout and a cold. | | | | | | | | | SHARE | | | | | | |
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