ho·cus (h  k s)tr.v. ho·cused or ho·cussed, ho·cus·ing or ho·cus·sing, ho·cus·es or ho·cus·ses 1. To fool or deceive; hoax. 2. To infuse (food or drink) with a drug. [Short for hocus-pocus.] |
hocus [ˈhəʊkəs]
vb -cuses, -cusing, -cused, -cuses -cussing, -cussed (tr) Now rare
1. to take in; trick
2. to stupefy, esp with a drug
3. to add a drug to (a drink)
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