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swindle
noun
verb
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
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ˈswɪnd(ə)l
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noun
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
“That book is a fraud”
verb
Deprive of by deceit
“He swindled me out of my inheritance”
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That book is a fraud
He swindled me out of my inheritance
She defrauded the customers who trusted her
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