Defraud - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈfrɔːd|  American pronunciation of the word defraud
Brit.  |dɪˈfrɔːd|  British pronunciation of the word defraud

verb

- deprive of by deceit (syn: bunco, con, diddle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, swindle, victimize)
She defrauded the customers who trusted her

Extra examples

They were accused of trying to defraud the public.

They conspired to defraud the government.

She was convicted of writing bad checks with intent to defraud.

I had been defrauded of the fair and impartial trial due by law.

They were charged with conspiracy to defraud.

She defrauded the customers who trusted her

He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: defraud
he/she/it: defrauds
present participle: defrauding
past tense: defrauded
past participle: defrauded
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