"fake out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fakes out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faking out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faked out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faked out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "fake out (third-person singular simple present fakes out, present participle faking out, simple past and past participle faked out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "noun"
          ],
          "word": "fakeout"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989 November 16, Kristin Casler, “Police Recover Stolen Gun”, in The Morning Call, Pennsylvania, USA, retrieved 2012-01-14, page B1",
          "text": "Rhyder, who police later concluded had been faking them out during the pursuit by reaching into his pants several times for a gun, actually had been searching frantically for the weapon.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005 October 13, King Kaufman, “King Kaufman’s Sports Daily”, in salon.com, retrieved 2012-01-14",
          "text": "There’s no reason for the catcher to try to spoof the ump, fake him out, in that situation. . . . There’s no need for deception.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 August 19, Susan Dominus, “Dangerous When Interested”, in New York Times, retrieved 2012-01-14",
          "text": "Wee-Man ran up to Williams to shake hands, then faked her out, running his hand through his hair instead.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-fake_out-en-verb-fAma1q8l",
      "links": [
        [
          "deceive",
          "deceive"
        ],
        [
          "mislead",
          "mislead"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, informal) To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone)."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "head fake"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fake out"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "fakeout"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fakes out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faking out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faked out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "faked out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "fake out (third-person singular simple present fakes out, present participle faking out, simple past and past participle faked out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "head fake"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989 November 16, Kristin Casler, “Police Recover Stolen Gun”, in The Morning Call, Pennsylvania, USA, retrieved 2012-01-14, page B1",
          "text": "Rhyder, who police later concluded had been faking them out during the pursuit by reaching into his pants several times for a gun, actually had been searching frantically for the weapon.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005 October 13, King Kaufman, “King Kaufman’s Sports Daily”, in salon.com, retrieved 2012-01-14",
          "text": "There’s no reason for the catcher to try to spoof the ump, fake him out, in that situation. . . . There’s no need for deception.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 August 19, Susan Dominus, “Dangerous When Interested”, in New York Times, retrieved 2012-01-14",
          "text": "Wee-Man ran up to Williams to shake hands, then faked her out, running his hand through his hair instead.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deceive",
          "deceive"
        ],
        [
          "mislead",
          "mislead"
        ],
        [
          "trick",
          "trick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, informal) To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fake out"
}