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swindled

[swin-dld] / ˈswɪn dld /


ADJECTIVE
deceived
Synonyms
Antonyms


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Former Roma resident Judit Pusomai alleges she was swindled out of her mud house when someone tricked her into signing a property swap deal.

From Barron's

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.

From Los Angeles Times