cozen+overreach

  • 61Deception — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deception >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deception deception Sgm: N 1 falseness falseness &c. 544 Sgm: N 1 untruth untruth &c. 546 Sgm: N 1 imposition imposition imposture Sgm: N 1 fraud …

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  • 62deceive — v. a. 1. Delude, cheat, dupe, gull, cozen, fool, befool, trick, circumvent, overreach, chouse, beguile, hoodwink, impose upon, make a fool of, play a trick upon, pull wool over one s eyes. 2. Disappoint, frustrate. 3. Beguile, wile away, while… …

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  • 63defraud — v. a. Cheat, cozen, trick, dupe, gull, deceive, overreach, circumvent, delude, hoodwink, chouse, beguile, impose upon …

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  • 64delude — v. a. Deceive, beguile, mislead, cheat, cozen, chouse, gull, dupe, circumvent, overreach, trick, impose upon, lead astray, lead into error …

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  • 65hoodwink — v. a. 1. Blind, blindfold. 2. Cover, hide, conceal, cloak. 3. Deceive, cheat, delude, dupe, gull, cozen, fool, befool, trick, circumvent, overreach, chouse, impose upon, make a fool of, play a trick upon, pull wool over one s eyes …

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  • 66outwit — v. a. 1. Outgeneral, out manoeuvre, baffle, steal a march upon. 2. Overreach, cheat, dupe, deceive, circumvent, swindle, defraud, victimize, cozen, gull, diddle, take in, impose upon …

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  • 67bite — I. v. a. 1. Gnaw, chew, champ. 2. Pierce with the teeth, tear, rend, nip. 3. Sting, burn, cause to smart, make smart, make tingle. 4. Grip, grasp, catch, grapple, clutch, cling to, catch hold of, take firm hold of. 5. Blast, nip (as frost),… …

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  • 68cully — I. n. Dupe, gull, cat s paw, credulous person. II. v. a. Cheat, trick, dupe, gull, chouse, deceive, delude, overreach, cozen, circumvent, beguile, impose upon …

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  • 69dupe — I. n. Gull, cully, credulous person. II. v. a. Cheat, deceive, delude, trick, circumvent, overreach, beguile, cully, chouse, cozen, gull, impose upon …

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  • 70swindle — I. v. a. Cheat, cozen, deceive, dupe, gull, trick, defraud, overreach, victimize, chouse, diddle, impose upon, practise upon, take in. II. n. Cheat, fraud, imposition, deception, chouse, piece of knavery …

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