Synonyms of bilked

bilked

verb

past tense of bilk

as in cheated

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

an investigation revealed that the garage had been bilking motorists for repairs that had never been made

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cheated
• plucked
• stung
• hustled
• squeezed
• screwed
• defrauded
• swindled
• stuck
• deceived
• conned
• fleeced
• victimized
• beat
• tricked
• suckered
• rooked
• shortchanged
• mulcted
• stiffed
• flimflammed
• bled
• did
• diddled
• exploited
• cozened
• reamed
• shorted
• euchred
• fooled
• fiddled
• betrayed
• chiseled
• skinned
• chiselled
• ripped off
• gaffed
• shook down
• hosed
• extorted
• nobbled
• skunked
• did in
• duped
• took to the cleaners
• thimblerigged
• took for a ride
• wrenched
• choused
• gouged
• overcharged
• milked
• sold a bill of goods to
• wrung
• gulled
• clipped
• soaked
• nicked
• wrested
• bamboozled
• double-crossed
• bitched
• roped (in)
• fast-talked