Synonyms of taken in

taken in

verb

past participle of take in

1

as in deceived

to cause to believe what is untrue

a fellow passenger on the cruise completely took me in when he claimed to be the owner of a major software company

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceived
• strung along
• caught
• sucked in
• had on
• done a number on
• burnt
• gammoned
• misled
• tricked
• fooled
• duped
• deluded
• had
• juggled
• misinformed
• suckered
• humbugged
• hornswoggled
• snowed
• misguided
• faked out
• beguiled
• conned
• gulled
• hoaxed
• spoofed
• cozened
• snookered
• bamboozled
• cheated
• pulled one's leg
• burned
• hoodwinked
• bluffed
• gaffed
• buffaloed
• squeezed
• pulled the wool over one's eyes
• put on
• stung
• led one up the garden path
• stuck
• teased
• led one down the garden path
• kidded
• defrauded
• chiselled
• rooked
• swindled
• shortchanged
• mulcted
• chiseled
• euchred
• fleeced
• diddled
• hustled
• skinned
• flimflammed
• bled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• revealed
• shown up
• exposed
• undeceived
• uncovered
• showed up
• disclosed
• debunked
• unmasked
• unveiled
• told
• divulged
• disillusioned
• disenchanted
• disabused
• uncloaked

2

as in included

to have as part of a whole

this report takes in all the latest information on the subject

Synonyms & Similar Words

• included
• contained
• involved
• carried
• received
• embraced
• entailed
• consisted (of)
• subsumed
• numbered
• encompassed
• comprised
• comprehended
• possessed
• owned
• had
• incorporated
• admitted
• integrated
• held
• embodied
• bracketed
• composed
• constituted
• formed
• made
• assimilated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• left (out)
• excluded
• omitted
• prohibited
• prevented
• missed out
• refused
• denied
• precluded
• banned
• rejected
• barred
• eliminated
• ruled out
• lost
• excepted
• debarred
• misplaced
• mislaid

3

as in camped

to provide with living quarters or shelter

took in the stray dog

Synonyms & Similar Words

• camped
• boarded
• housed
• sheltered
• harbored
• lodged
• accommodated
• bestowed
• put up
• roofed
• encamped
• domiciled
• quartered
• bivouacked
• roomed
• billeted
• chambered
• secured
• homed
• bunked
• tented
• stabled
• ensconced
• shedded
• roosted
• bedded (down)
• barracked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ejected
• evicted