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Verb: play false
  1. Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
    - bamboozle, snow, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes, lead by the nose

Derived forms: played false, plays false, playing false

Type of: betray, deceive, lead astray

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play
play a joke on
play a trick on
play along
play around
play back
play ball
play date
play down
play false
play group
play hooky
play it by ear
play list
play off
play on words
play out
play possum
play reading
play the field