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string along
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Sense: To follow faithfully

Synonyms:

agree , follow , persuade , come

Sense: To deceive

Synonyms:

fool , trick , dupe, deceive

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'string along' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

deceive - delude - hoax - juggle - lead on - mislead - take for a ride - trifle

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