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Word entry · 7 letters

defraud

Best crossword clue

"Cheat financially"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈfɹɔːd/Part of speech verbSorted addefruStarts with DEnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. deprive of by deceit

Used in a sentence

  • I had never defrauded a man of a farthing, nor called him knave behind his back. But now the last rag that covered my nakedness had been torn from me. I was branded a blackleg, card-sharper, and murderer.
  • Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
  • She is sinned against, because she is defrauded of her rights ^((i.e. sexual satisfaction)).

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