Defraud

  • 21defraud — Synonyms and related words: abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, bamboozle, beat, beguile, beguile of, bilk, boost, borrow, bunco, burn, cheat, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, circumvent, cog, cog the dice, con, cop, cozen, crib, deceive,… …

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  • 22defraud — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. swindle, cheat, dupe, fleece. See stealing, deception. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. swindle, dupe, cheat; see cheat , deceive . See Synonym Study at cheat . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cheat,… …

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  • 23defraud — de|fraud [ dı frɔd ] verb intransitive or transitive to get money from a person or organization in a dishonest way …

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  • 24defraud — de·fraud || dɪ frɔːd v. deprive of property through fraud, swindle, cheat …

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  • 25defraud — verb illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception. Derivatives defrauder noun Origin ME: from OFr. defrauder or L. defraudare, from de + fraudare to cheat …

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  • 26defraud — v. a. Cheat, cozen, trick, dupe, gull, deceive, overreach, circumvent, delude, hoodwink, chouse, beguile, impose upon …

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  • 27defraud — verb they defrauded thousands of investors Syn: swindle, cheat, rob, embezzle; deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double cross, trick; informal con, do, sting, diddle, rip off, shaft, bilk, rook, gyp, pull a fast one on …

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  • 28defraud — v cheat, rook, victimize, chouse, skin, fleece, bilk, swindle; steal a march on, cog, Sl. take, Sl. snooker; fool, cozen, dupe, delude, take in, throw dust in the eyes of, pull the wool over the eyes of, Inf. slip or pass [s.t.] over on; hoodwink …

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  • 29defraud — de·fraud …

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  • 30defraud — verb Syn: swindle, cheat, rob, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double cross, trick; informal con, do, sting, diddle, rip off, shaft, pull a fast one on, put one over on, sell a pup to; N.Amer.; informal sucker, snooker …

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