swindle

/swˈɪndʌl/

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Noun
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"
Verb
deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

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