Dictionary Entry
swindle
swindle is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property.
- 2noun
The act or process of swindling; a cheat.
- 3noun
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
"that book is a fraud"
- 4verb
deprive of by deceit
"He swindled me out of my inheritance"
"She defrauded the customers who trusted her"
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