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fraudō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  • defraud verb To get money or property from someone through deception.
  • dupe verb To trick or deceive someone, usually to gain something from them.
  • swindle verb To cheat someone out of money or property through deception.

Senses

fraudō is used for these senses in English:

  • defraud (transitive) To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle.
  • dupe To swindle, deceive, or trick.
  • rip off (transitive, slang) To cheat or swindle, especially by charging an excessively high or unfair price.
  • swindle (transitive) To defraud.

cheat — full definition

  1. verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  2. verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
  3. verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
  4. noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.

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