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Dupable

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dupe  (dp, dyp)
n.
1. An easily deceived person.
2. A person who functions as the tool of another person or power.
tr.v. duped, dup·ing, dupes
To deceive (an unwary person). See Synonyms at deceive.

[French, from Old French, probably alteration of huppe, hoopoe (from the bird's stupid appearance); see hoopoe.]

dupa·bili·ty n.
dupa·ble adj.
duper n.


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It is certainly true that a lot of journalists, including several of France's leading religion reporters, will tell you confidentially that Gaillot is manipulative but dupable, a dreamer but a fauxnaif, a megalomaniac obsessed with his image, unable to answer for himself vis-a-vis the media, and a sincerely religious man who is intellectually underendowed.
 
 
 
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