Swindle - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈswɪndl|
Brit.
|ˈswɪnd(ə)l|
noun
verb
- deprive of by deceit (syn: bunco, con, defraud, diddle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, victimize)
He swindled me out of my inheritance
Extra examples
...hundreds of people were swindled out of their savings, and all they had to show for it were fake land deeds...
...a swindle that involved selling a lot of land that really didn't exist...
...identity theft has become one of the most frequent and feared swindles of our time...
He has swindled his wife out of all money she possessed.
He swindled me out of my inheritance
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: swindle
he/she/it: swindles
present participle: swindling
past tense: swindled
past participle: swindled
I/you/we/they: swindle
he/she/it: swindles
present participle: swindling
past tense: swindled
past participle: swindled
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