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swindle
Synonyms and Antonyms of swindle
- identity theft has become one of the most frequent and feared swindles of our time
swindle
Synonyms and Antonyms of swindle
- hundreds of people were swindled out of their savings, and all they had to show for it were fake land deeds
beat, bilk, bleed, cheat, chisel, chouse, con, cozen, defraud, diddle, do, do in, euchre, fiddle, fleece, flimflam, gaff, gyp, hose [slang], hustle, mulct, nobble [British slang], pluck, ream, rip off, rook, screw, shake down, short, shortchange, skin, skunk, squeeze, stick, stiff, sting, sucker, thimblerig, victimize
Synonym Discussion of swindle
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- cheated me out of a dollar
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- always able to cozen her grandfather out of a few dollars
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- defrauded of her inheritance by an unscrupulous lawyer
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- swindled of their savings by con artists
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