Con (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her";.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

• Rook
• Victimize
• Goldbrick
• Mulct
• Diddle
• Scam
• Bunco
• Hornswoggle
• Swindle
• Nobble
• Short-change
• Defraud

Hypernyms

• Cheat
• Rip Off
• Chisel

Hyponyms

• Short
• Short-change

Related Words

• Con (noun)

Meaning ²

Commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

• Memorize
• Memorise
• Learn

Hypernyms

• Study
• Hit The Books

Hyponyms

• Alternate
• Understudy