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banter(noun, verb, bother, play, mock)
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have(verb, phrasal verb, take, cause, cheat)
7
lead astray(verb, expression, idiom, information, cause)
7
lead on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, information, play)
7
loiter(verb, activity, play, abuse, waste)
7
loon(noun, person, simple, stupid, innocent)
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meddle(verb, make, help, touch, handle)
7
mess(verb, make, help, touch, play)
7
misinform(verb, information, cheat, trick, deceive)
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motley fool(noun, expression, idiom, humorist)
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rook(verb, take, information, abuse, cheat)
7
wag(noun, person, clown, comic, mime)
6
cod
6
crazy(noun, adjective, light, silly, absurd)
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do(verb, cheat, trick, deception, deceive)
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donkey(noun, incompetent, butcher, idiot)
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fleece(verb, abuse, cheat, trick, confuse)
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foolish
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fox(verb, trick, informal, mislead, hoodwink)
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fritter(verb, play, abuse, waste, trick)
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