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Swindle
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The act or process of swindling; a cheat.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
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.