Deludes

The danger is that jargon deludes both the speaker and the audience. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Whoever deludes the Palestinians into thinking that they can establish a state unilaterally, without negotiations, is diminishing the chances for peace," said Danny Ayalon, Israel's deputy foreign minister. ❋ Richard Boudreaux (2011)

Bit deludes himself that he knows me or can read my mind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are two significant ways in which this fixation on passion as a prerequisite for success in business is seriously damaging: it deludes new and potential entrepreneurs into believing that if only they can find their 'true north', then their business venture will surely succeed; and it is hijacking or at least hobbling the development of serious leaders with genuine depth. ❋ Les McKeown (2011)

I think anyone who puts his dog in a cage on top of a car for a 12-hour drive and then deludes himself or tries to delude others that the dog really enjoyed it -- to me, with all due respect, I feel such a man shouldn't be president of the United States. ❋ Lanny Davis (2012)

Is what causes the RINO virus that deludes a politician into buddying up with the enemy (yes, Obama is one of the enemy, just the “domestic” variety) and what constitutes effective prophylaxis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

DeNiro's reaction is a double denial: he's trying not to laugh at Harvey, and his character cannot abide being mistaken for a cop; he's not, but he deludes himself, his parents and Iris that he's on secret mission for the government. ❋ Jack Nelson (2011)

The hangover from Empire and the legacy of great power, along with the comforting reality that the US is English-speaking, deludes us into still thinking that speaking a foreign language is a nice-to-have rather than a must-have asset. ❋ Unknown (2012)

The troll deludes itself that it controls subject matter on TP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Which she has a tendency to do whenever she deludes herself into believing the press releases the wingnuts write about her. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The troll deludes himself that his comments are “dissent.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

He just loves it when the progressives here slap the stupid out of him and make him look like the fool he is while he deludes himself he is an intellectual. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The film also provided a portrait of political vanity that, while intended to be sympathetic, reminded one that more than anything else, power deludes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Unlike his character in A Fish Called Wanda, he is genuinely intelligent here, and either deludes himself about how absurd he has become or chooses to ignore it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One deludes themselves if they believe the Clintons are history. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Man: I will now [get you] [done for] [harassment] and racist behavior...! Boy: Are you fucking deludical ❋ Certifiedsippa (2021)

Richie: Dad, if i keep on this budget, [I see that] I could afford a lamborghini [countach] LP500 Dad: Don't [Delude] yourself idiot! ❋ Rich P. (2005)

OMG, [ELOUNOR] IS REAL! YOU'RE SO [DELUDED]! GO [HAND YOURSELF]! - Anonymous Stop being so [deluded]. Eleanor and Louis are IN LOVE, and you guys are sooo deluded that you can't see the love! -Anonymous ❋ WhoSpeaksTheTruth (2012)

I'm [deluded] and travel [262] miles [round trip] to watch crap football ❋ Ole 2018 (2018)

“Yo man that narcissistic [pompous] asshole Luke, on [The Bachelorette], is [DELUDED]” ❋ GigiandRiri (2019)

[Sophia] is [deluded] ❋ Shagsvwva (2020)

Yo do you think [the earth is flat]? Ofc not are you [fawking] [deludical] ❋ B2trappylations (2021)

I cant [believe that] he said all those cute things to me and then gets [a girlfriend]. I was so [deluded] by him... ❋ Thisgirl2020 (2020)

[Arsenal] supporters are very [deluded] ❋ Suly964 (2021)

"OMG [LOUIS] STARED AT [HARRY] THAT MUST MEAN SOMETHING WE'RE NOT [DELUDED]!!11!11" ❋ DHowards (2012)