0 to deliberately mislead -- tromper
1 to not admit to yourself that sth is true -- se raconter des histoires
2 to mislead or cause to make mistakes, usually by giving or suggesting false information -- tromper
He was deceived by her innocent appearance.
Consumers are generally unaware of what is happening and are being deceived.
In committee, we jointly drew up and put forward criteria which have to be met by products designated ‘fair trade’ so as not to deceive consumers.
However, the first rule of responsibility is not to try to deceive oneself, especially where money is concerned.
Moreover, some excessively general assertions such as ‘healthy’ or ‘good for you’ have absolutely no scientific foundation and may even deceive the buyer.
In that case we would be deceiving both ourselves and others.
Labelling is an area where it is easy to deceive the consumer.
The list of companies that have deployed, above all, their criminal intelligence to deceive euphoric financial markets has become extremely long in recent years.