SWINDLE
Definition
- verb deprive of by deceit. — synonyms: victimize, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam
- noun the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme. — synonyms: cheat, rig
Examples
- “The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.”
- “She swindled more than £200 out of me.”