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    swindle
    /ˈswɪndl/

    verb

    • 1. use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions: "a businessman swindled investors out of millions of pounds"

    noun

    • 1. a fraudulent scheme or action: "he is mixed up in a £10 million insurance swindle"

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  2. Swindle means to get money dishonestly from someone by deceiving or cheating them, or a situation in which this happens. Learn more about the verb and noun forms, synonyms, and usage examples of swindle.

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word swindle, which means to get something by dishonesty or deception. See also related words and entries for swindle in the dictionary.

  4. To swindle is to cheat or steal. You can swindle money, goods, ideas, and anything else that can be stolen, but be careful, because someone can also swindle you. In the late 1700s, the verb swindle formed from swindler, which means “giddy person, cheat.” Swindle can be a noun or a verb.

  5. Swindle definition: to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.. See examples of SWINDLE used in a sentence.

  6. 2 days ago · Swindle means to deceive someone in order to get something valuable from them, especially money. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Swindle means to cheat somebody in order to get something, especially money, from them. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with pictures, pronunciation and synonyms.

  8. Swindle means to cheat or defraud someone of money or property by fraudulent means. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of swindle from various dictionaries and sources.