Object

• yourselves: We are sinners by nature, John says, don't deceive yourselves.

• recipient: If e-mailers were forced to reveal their true identity it would be much harder for them to deceive the innocent recipient.

Modifying Another Word

• easily: Beside, I knew you could easily deceive him.

Subject

• prophet: Why was it possible for the man of God to be deceived by the old prophet?

• appearance: The public is being constantly deceived by an appearance of complexity, where there is none.

Modifying Another Word

• cruelly: They were cruelly deceived by a leadership that in the end had no stomach for a fight with New Labor.

• deliberately: Hunter believed that he had been deliberately deceived over the matter.

• completely: His 35 yard drive completely deceived Gilmore and whistled into the bottom corner.

Used with why or when

• when: If you feel you were deceived when you installed a program that creates pop-ups, you may want to take action.

Preposition: in

• order: They have been deliberately deceived in order to keep the old-boy network protected from the wrath of public opinion.

Preposition: by

• Satan: They are thus deceived by Satan, the crafty schemer.

• prophet: Why was it possible for the man of God to be deceived by the old prophet?

• appearance: The public is being constantly deceived by an appearance of complexity, where there is none.