Swindle

Verb

 * 1)  to defraud (someone)
 * ''The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.
 * 1)  to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods

Synonyms

 * be sold a pup
 * swizz (informal, mainly British)

Noun

 * 1) an instance of swindling

Synonyms

 * scheme, swizz (informal, mainly British)

Adjectives for Swindle
churlish; loving; squealing; enormous: obstinate; snorting; public; huge; monstrous; wide-spread.

Verbs for Swindle
disclose—; execute—; guard against—; participate in—; penalize—; perpetrate—; reveal—; uncover—; unearth—; —bilks; — deprives; —despoils; —diverts; —extorts; —fleeces; —impoverishes; —infuriates; — mulcts; —rooks; —shears; —strips.

Thesaurus
abstract, abstraction, and, annex, annexation, appropriate, appropriation, bag, ballot-box stuffing, bamboozle, beat, beguile of, bilk, bleed, bleed white, boost, boosting, borrow, buffalo, bunco, burn, cardsharping, cheat, cheating, chicanery, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, clinquant, clip, cog, cog the dice, con, con game, confidence game, conversion, conveyance, cop, counterfeit, cozen, cozenage, crib, deceive, deception, defraud, defrauding, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, do, do in, do out of, dodge, dummy, dupe, embezzle, embezzlement, euchre, exploit, extort, fake, fakement, fiddle, filch, filching, finagle, fishy transaction, flam, fleece, flimflam, fob, fool, forgery, frame-up, fraud, fraudulence, fraudulency, fudge, gerrymandering, gouge, graft, grift, gull, gyp, gyp joint, have, hoax, hocus, hocus-pocus, hold up, hoodwink, hook, humbug, illicit business, imitation, imposition, impostor, imposture, junk, knavery, liberation, lift, lifting, make off with, mock, mulct, nip, overcharge, overprice, overtax, pack the deal, palm, paste, phony, pigeon, pilfer, pilferage, pilfering, pinch, pinchbeck, pinching, pluck, poach, poaching, practice fraud upon, profiteer, purloin, put-on, put-up job, racket, rip-off, rogue, rook, run away with, rustle, scam, screw, scrounge, scrounging, sell, sell gold bricks, sham, sharp practice, shave, shoddy, shoplift, shoplifting, shortchange, simulacrum, skin, snare, snatch, snatching, sneak thievery, snitch, snitching, soak, stack the cards, steal, stealage, stealing, stick, sting, surcharge, swindling, swipe, swiping, take, take a dive, take in, theft, thieve, thievery, thieving, thimblerig, thimblerigging, throw a fight, tinsel, trick, trickery, victimize, walk off with, whited sepulcher

Etymology
, from swintiln:, frequentative of the verb swintan:, compare Modern German schwindeln:.

Verb

 * Arabic: غش, جدع
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 詐取, 诈取, 騙取, 骗取, 騙局, 骗局
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, entourlouper
 * German:
 * Icelandic: svindla á
 * Japanese:
 * Japanese:
 * Japanese:


 * Portuguese: trapacear, fraudar
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, обмануть , мошенничать , жульничать ,  надувать , надуть
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Thai: (gohng),  (kót gohng)
 * Turkish:
 * Thai: (gohng),  (kót gohng)
 * Turkish:


 * Arabic: غش, جدع
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: ,
 * Mandarin: 欺騙, 欺骗
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: entourlouper
 * German:
 * Icelandic: svindla
 * Icelandic: svindla


 * Japanese: 詐欺する
 * Portuguese: trapacear
 * Russian:, обмануть
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai: (gohng),  (kót gohng)
 * Turkish: söğüşlemek
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai: (gohng),  (kót gohng)
 * Turkish: söğüşlemek

Noun

 * Czech: švindl
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:, entourloupe
 * German:


 * Icelandic: svindl,
 * Japanese:
 * Russian:, , мошенничество

Anagrams

 * windles