Complete Definition of "get taken in"

English

Verb
get taken in
#idiomatic To be fooled; to fall for.
#:I wonder how many people will get taken in by their addition of a fancy-looking front panel to a crummy device.
#idiomatic to be unofficially fostered
#:When her mother died, she got taken in by the next-door neighbour.

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