Synonyms of buffaloes

buffaloes

verb

present tense third-person singular of buffalo

1

as in fools

to cause to believe what is untrue

I'm not some newcomer that you can buffalo with that nonsense

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fools
• tricks
• deceives
• kids
• gulls
• snows
• suckers
• dupes
• strings along
• humbugs
• bluffs
• teases
• deludes
• cozens
• hoodwinks
• misguides
• misleads
• hornswoggles
• fakes out
• juggles
• stings
• gammons
• bamboozles
• spoofs
• hoaxes
• snookers
• misinforms
• cons
• sucks in
• gaffs
• pulls the wool over one's eyes
• beguiles
• has on
• leads one up the garden path
• cheats
• burns
• catches
• leads one down the garden path
• takes in
• has
• does a number on
• pulls one's leg
• fleeces
• sticks
• skins
• bleeds
• swindles
• mulcts
• rooks
• hustles
• chisels
• defrauds
• euchres
• shortchanges
• puts on
• diddles
• flimflams
• squeezes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reveals
• undeceives
• shows up
• exposes
• unmasks
• uncovers
• discloses
• debunks
• tells
• divulges
• unveils
• uncloaks
• disenchants
• disillusions
• disabuses

2

as in baffles

to throw into a state of mental uncertainty

in this debate I refuse to be buffaloed by a flurry of irrelevant issues

Synonyms & Similar Words

• baffles
• puzzles
• bewilders
• confuses
• perplexes
• foxes
• gravels
• poses
• discombobulates
• rattles
• addles
• disturbs
• stuns
• mazes
• embarrasses
• mystifies
• beats
• disorients
• bothers
• bamboozles
• fuddles
• befogs
• confounds
• flusters
• vexes
• upsets
• muddies
• muddles
• flummoxes
• bemuses
• befuddles
• gets
• stumps
• sticks
• unsettles
• blows one's mind
• goes to one's head
• distresses
• discountenances
• nonplusses
• abashes
• snows
• mortifies
• disconcerts
• fools
• discomposes
• gulls
• fazes
• discomforts
• agitates
• perturbs
• disquiets
• discomfits
• tricks
• dupes
• strings along
• deceives
• humbugs
• nonpluses
• deludes
• dismays
• cozens
• hoodwinks
• weirds out
• misguides
• chagrins
• unhinges
• misleads
• hoaxes
• beguiles
• takes in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• assures
• satisfies
• informs
• reassures
• enlightens