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SWINDLE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Swindle.

Swindle - as a noun

The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

Example: "That book is a fraud"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheat10fraud9rig4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fraud9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Swindle - as a verb

Deprive of by deceit

Example: "He swindled me out of my inheritance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bunco9con5defraud12goldbrick19hornswoggle19mulct9nobble10rook8scam8short-changevictimize25
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheat10chisel11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He swindled innocent people out of their life savings."
"The con artist attempted to swindle the elderly woman by pretending to be her long-lost grandson."
"The dishonest contractor swindled his clients by charging them double the agreed-upon price."
"She discovered that her business partner had swindled her out of thousands of dollars."
"He was arrested for attempting to swindle tourists by selling counterfeit designer goods."
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Word Game Points

Is SWINDLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, swindle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SWINDLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SWINDLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, swindle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SWINDLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SWINDLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, swindle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SWINDLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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