Thesaurus: swindle

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1. v. t. To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property.
2. n. The act or process of swindling; a cheat.
3. n. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
4. v. deprive of by deceit
5. To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property. Lammote . . . has swindled one of them out of three hundred livres. Carlyle. The act or process of swindling; a cheat.
6. To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, toswindle a man out of his property.Lammote . . . has swindled one of them out of three hundred livres.Carlyle.
7. v:33/n:67 n. the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme