swindle
/ˈswɪnd(ə)l/
noun
Meaning
An instance of swindling.
Anything that is deceptively not what it appears to be.
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verb
Meaning
To defraud.
"The two men swindled the company out of $160,000."
To obtain (money or property) by fraudulent or deceitful methods.
"She swindled more than £200 out of me."
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