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fool

/fuːl/

An illustration for fool

noun1 of 2

A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.

  • “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.”Tatoeba
  • “Some people are fools, and I am one of them.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To trick; to deceive

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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