"flatter to deceive" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: flatters to deceive [present, singular, third-person], flattering to deceive [participle, present], flattered to deceive [participle, past], flattered to deceive [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} flatter to deceive (third-person singular simple present flatters to deceive, present participle flattering to deceive, simple past and past participle flattered to deceive)
  1. To appear better than is actually the case.
    Sense id: en-flatter_to_deceive-en-verb-YXq6ep4T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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