noun as in strong fondness

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cheating, swindling, fraud, scamming

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Example Sentences

Example:He was accused of cheating at the card game, and his reputation was ruined.

Definition:To act dishonestly in order to obtain an unfair advantage; to deceive someone or something.

From cheating

Example:The swindlers tricked an elderly couple out of their life savings.

Definition:To cheat or defraud someone, especially in order to obtain money or other valuables.

From swindling

Example:Detectives worked hard to uncover the facts of the fraud case.

Definition:An act of deception intended to result in financial or personal gain; the practice of engaging in deceitful behavior.

From fraud

Example:The scamming operation was highly organized and lasted for several months.

Definition:To defraud someone of money or property by deception or fraudulent practices.

From scamming