snow

²snow

verb

Definition of SNOW

intransitive verb

: to fall in or as snow

transitive verb

1

: to cause to fall like or as snow

2

a : to cover, shut in, or imprison with or as if with snow b : to deceive, persuade, or charm glibly

3

: to whiten like snow

Examples of SNOW

1. <easily snowed by her glib talk>
2. <the years had snowed his hair to a silvery white, making it difficult at first to recognize her old high school crush>

First Known Use of SNOW

14th century

Related to SNOW

Synonyms: bamboozle, beguile, bluff, buffalo, burn, catch, con, cozen, delude, dupe, fake out, fool, gaff, gammon, gull, have, have on [chiefly British], hoax, hoodwink, hornswoggle, humbug, juggle, misguide, misinform, mislead, snooker, deceive, spoof, string along, sucker, suck in, take in, trick

Antonyms: undeceive

Related Words: kid, put on, tease; bleed, cheat, chisel, defraud, diddle, euchre, flam, fleece, gyp, hustle, mulct, rook, shortchange, skin, squeeze, stick, sting, swindle

Near Antonyms: debunk, expose, reveal, show up, uncloak, uncover, unmask; disclose, divulge, tell, unveil; disabuse, disenchant, disillusion

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