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HOODWINKED
Verb
hoodwinked
simple past tense and past participle of hoodwink
Source: Wiktionary
HOODWINK
Hood"wink, v. t. Etym: [Hood + wink.]
1. To blind by covering the eyes. We will blind and hoodwink him. Shak.
2. To cover; to hide. [Obs.] Shak.
3. To deceive by false appearance; to impose upon. "Hoodwinked with kindness." Sir P. Sidney.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DAZED
(adjective) in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; “he had a dazed expression on his face”; “lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”; “was stupid from fatigue”
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