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deu: beschwindeln
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(verb) conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
bamboozle, pull the wool over someone's eyes, hoodwink, play false, snow, lead by the nose
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(verb) deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
victimize, hornswoggle, rook, gip, swindle, con, goldbrick, scam, mulct, nobble, gyp, defraud, diddle, short-change, bunco
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(verb) be false to; be dishonest with
cozen, delude, lead on, deceive
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