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View definitions for swindled

swindled

adjective as in cheated

adjective as in deceived

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He allegedly posed as the wealthy heir of a diamond mogul on dating app Tinder and swindled women into lending him large sums of money, which he never repaid.

From BBC

Ms Vouzelaud, 38, then tried to explain to him that he had been swindled and the couple urged him to go to the police to file a complaint.

From BBC

All the people who claimed to have been swindled by Mr Cavanagh said they had made complaints to Action Fraud.

From BBC

It’s a pleasure to be so deftly swindled.

If he can’t take out his rage on Se-mi, maybe the pregnant girlfriend of the man who swindled him will suffice.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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