delude
US /dɪˈluːd/
UK /dɪˈluːd/
1.
illudere, ingannare
to make someone believe something that is not true
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He tried to delude himself into thinking he was happy.
Ha cercato di illudersi pensando di essere felice.
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Don't delude yourself into believing that you can do it alone.
Non illuderti di poterlo fare da solo.