Synonyms of fleeced

fleeced

verb

past tense of fleece

as in cheated

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

swindlers who use the telephone to fleece senior citizens out of their savings

Synonyms & Similar Words

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