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All choused synonyms

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verb choused

  • bilked — to defraud; cheat: He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.
  • cheated — to defraud; swindle: He cheated her out of her inheritance.
  • circumvented — to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues.
  • duped — duplicate.
  • fleeced — having a fleece of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a thick-fleeced animal.
  • robbed — to take something from (someone) by unlawful force or threat of violence; steal from.
  • swindled — (of a gem) cut so as to retain the maximum weight of the original stone or to give a false impression of size, especially by having the table too large.
  • victimized — to make a victim of.
  • bamboozled — to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like; humbug; hoodwink (often followed by into): They bamboozled us into joining the club. Synonyms: gyp, dupe, trick, cheat, swindle, defraud, flimflam, hoax, gull, rook; delude, mislead, fool.
  • burned — having been cheated in a sale of drugs
  • clipped — Clipped means neatly cut.
  • cozened — Simple past tense and past participle of cozen.
  • deluded — Someone who is deluded believes something that is not true.
  • did — Did is the past tense of do1.
  • foiled — ornamented with foils, as a gable, spandrel, or balustrade.
  • jived — swing music or early jazz.
  • outwitted — to get the better of by superior ingenuity or cleverness; outsmart: to outwit a dangerous opponent.
  • shafted — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
  • took — simple past tense of take.
  • tricked — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
  • defrauded — to deprive of a right, money, or property by fraud: Dishonest employees defrauded the firm of millions of dollars.
  • gypped — Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
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