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Sailor Who Got Fleeced On The Return Voyage

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noun

• someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure

• (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece

• cephalopod mollusk of warm seas whose females have delicate papery spiral shells

35%6Fleeced out of funds
verb

• cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• evade payment to

• escape, either physically or mentally

35%6Fleeced or scammed
noun

• (sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating

verb

• (sometimes offensive) to cheat or swindle

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