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diddle
verb
Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
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verb
Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
“She played nervously with her wedding ring”
verb
Deprive of by deceit
“He swindled me out of my inheritance”
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She played nervously with her wedding ring
Don't fiddle with the screws
He played with the idea of running for the Senate
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her
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