Definition of fraud

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Fraud (n.) A trap or snare.

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Rook :: Rook (v. t. & i.) To cheat; to defraud by cheating.
Cheat :: Cheat (v. i.) To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards..
Colluder :: Colluder (n.) One who conspires in a fraud.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Tending to deceive; fraudulent; cheating.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..
Take-in :: Take-in (n.) Imposition; fraud.
Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Bob :: Bob (n.) To cheat; to gain by fraud or cheating; to filch.
Obreption :: Obreption (n.) The obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.
Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (n.) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors..
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or original; as, counterfeit antiques; counterfeit coin..
Blackmail :: Blackmail (v. t.) To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud..
Dishonest :: Dishonest (a.) Characterized by fraud; indicating a want of probity; knavish; fraudulent; unjust.
Bittern :: Bittern (a.) A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer..
Chouse :: Chouse (v. t.) To cheat, trick, defraud; -- followed by of, or out of; as, to chouse one out of his money..
Swindlery :: Swindler (n.) One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat..
Sham :: Sham (v. t.) To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
Imitation :: Imitation (n.) That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance..
Bite :: Bite (v.) A cheat; a trick; a fraud.
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish person..
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