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# ludere **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** ludere ## Words From This Root - delusion - a false belief held despite evidence to the contrary - illusionist - a magician who performs tricks of deception and optical illusion - delude - to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive - illusory - based on illusion; deceptive or not real
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delusion
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/dɪˈluʒən/
a false belief held despite evidence to the contrary
illusionist
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/ɪˈluʒənɪst/
a magician who performs tricks of deception and optical illusion
delude
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/dɪˈlud/
to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive
illusory
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/ɪˈlusəri/
based on illusion; deceptive or not real
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