“They really fell for it!” Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

REALLY (adverb)
1. used as intensifiers; `real’ is sometimes used informally for `really’; `rattling’ is informal
2. in actual fact
FELL (verb)
1. pass away rapidly
2. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
FELL (noun)
1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
2. seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
FELL (adjective)
1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

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