Humbugged [verb]

Definition of Humbugged:

mislead, falsify; handle several things at once

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Sentence/Example of Humbugged:

At first sight it seems disheartening to find that physicians are so easily humbugged.

This is logical and we cannot blame the manufacturers so long as the medical profession is willing to be humbugged.

This nostrum is simply another example of how physicians are being humbugged.

When Mr. Mole addressed his pupil as "sir," young Jack knew pretty well that he thought he was being humbugged.

One hates being humbugged, and it makes one doubt whether our generals know their business.

Dean has found out there is no Santa Claus, in a manner of speaking, while the rest of us are yet humbugged.

Ses I, "Mebby that's so, but we shall all know more about who is humbugged and who isn't, after the war is over."

It is probable that she did not have a suspicion of the glamour which humbugged the innocent eyes of her youthful cousin.

The speaker was particularly severe on the lazy lives of the parsons, and the way in which they humbugged the people.

And why— Mr. Copernicus had found his voice—why have you humbugged me in this iniquitous—infamous way?