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Get taken in

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  1. 1
    To be fooled; to fall for. idiomatic

    "I wonder how many people will get taken in by their addition of a fancy-looking front panel to a crummy device."

  2. 2
    To be unofficially fostered. idiomatic

    "When her mother died, she got taken in by the next-door neighbour."

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