See make a fool of on Wiktionary
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"To cause (someone) to seem foolish."
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"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
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"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "a se face de râs"
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"roman": "délatʹ idiótom",
"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "де́лать идио́том"
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"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "göra till åtlöje"
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"word": "lūdificō"
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"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "a se face de râs"
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"roman": "délatʹ idiótom",
"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "де́лать идио́том"
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"sense": "to cause (someone) to seem foolish",
"word": "göra till åtlöje"
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"code": "sv",
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