 defraud |
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| 1. | [ verb ] deprive of by deceit | |
| Synonyms: | swindle con goldbrick bunco diddle mulct gyp nobble scam victimize rook | |
| Examples: | "He swindled me out of my inheritance" "She defrauded the customers who trusted her" "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" |
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| Related terms: | cheat short-change exploitation bunco scam swindler | |
