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swindle


These are words and phrases related to swindle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of swindle.

TO DECEIVE SOMEONE


He swindled us into handing over the cash.

Synonyms and examples


deceive
The cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
deceive yourself
You'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that.
trick
She felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended.
fool
You don't fool me with your innocent act.
take in
They claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in.
pull the wool over someone's eyes
I'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
cheat
They are cheating the public by claiming expertise they don't have.
rip off
He has ripped off dozens of unwitting victims.
con
He tried to con his victims out of their hard-earned cash.
defraud
They defrauded the tax authorities to the tune of £2 million.
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If someone deceives you, they deliberately make you believe something that is false for their own advantage.

swindle | American Thesaurus


swindle


verb
These are words and phrases related to swindle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of swindle.
He swindled his brothers out of the inheritance.

Synonyms


cheat
defraud
gyp
hoax
trick
fleece
cozen
bilk
do
gull
hoodwink
bamboozle
con
dupe
deceive
delude
rook
The company swindled money from its investors.

Synonyms


embezzle
mulct
steal
defalcate
rip off
Slang

swindle


noun
The housing development was a pure swindle.

Synonyms


fraud
hoax
cheat
steal
gyp
embezzlement
trick
confidence game
con game
racket
rip-off
Slang
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