- to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
- to obtain by fraud or deceit.
- to put forward plausible schemes or use unscrupulous trickery to defraud others; cheat.
- an act of swindling or a fraudulent transaction or scheme.
- anything deceptive; a fraud: This advertisement is a real swindle.
- to cheat (someone) of money, etc; defraud
- to obtain (money, etc) by fraud
- a fraudulent scheme or transaction
