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To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.

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  1. v. t. To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.
  2. To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.
  3. To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite anddisappoint the hopes of.
  4. v. t. To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.