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cheat, rip off Definition: an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge;carve with a chisel; "chisel the marble";deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money";engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud; "Who''s chiseling on the side?"; Hyponyms: burin, cold chisel, set chisel, drove, drove chisel, firmer chisel, ripping chisel, wood chisel, gazump, cozen, overcharge, soak, surcharge, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook, victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con, bilk, beat, bunk, whipsaw, welsh, juggle, beguile, hoodwink, job, shark, rig, set up, crib, fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresent Entailments: deceive, lead on, delude, cozen Derivational Morphology:
swindler, chiseller, chiseler, gouger, scammer, grifter, sharper, sharpie, sharpy, heist, rip-off, cheat, cheating, deceiver, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
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