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con
adverb
noun
verb
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
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adverb
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
“much was written pro and con”
noun
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
noun
an argument opposed to a proposal
noun
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
verb
commit to memory; learn by heart
“Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?”
verb
deprive of by deceit
“He swindled me out of my inheritance”
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much was written pro and con
Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her
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