Hypernyms for "chisel"
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beat
beguile
bilk
bunco
bunk
burin
cold chisel
con
cook
cozen
crib
defraud
diddle
drove
drove chisel
fake
falsify
firmer chisel
fleece
fudge
gazump
gip
goldbrick
gyp
hoodwink
hook
hornswoggle
job
juggle
manipulate
misrepresent
mulct
nobble
overcharge
pluck
plume
rig
ripping chisel
rob
rook
scam
set chisel
set up
shark
short-change
soak
surcharge
swindle
victimize
wangle
welch
welsh
whipsaw
wood chisel
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.