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Answers:
- CON
- BILK
- DUPE
- ROOK
- DELUDE
Synonyms and Definitions
CON
- Synonyms: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, convict, defraud, diddle, flimflam, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hustle, inmate, learn, memorise, memorize, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, sting, swindle, victimize, yard bird, yardbird
- Definition: a disagreement against a suggested plan
BILK
- Synonyms: baffle, cross, elude, evade, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart
DUPE
- Synonyms: befool, cod, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in, victim
- Definition: an individual who is deceived or cheated
ROOK
- Synonyms: castle, con, corvus frugilegus
DELUDE
- Synonyms: cozen, deceive, lead on