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defraud
verb as in cheat, bilk
Example Sentences
Greenberg is currently serving an 11-year prison sentence after agreeing to plead guilty to multiple federal charges, including under-age sex trafficking, wire fraud, stalking, identity theft, producing a fake ID card, and conspiring to defraud the US government.
“Joanna Smith-Griffin allegedly misrepresented the composition of her startup company to defraud investors of millions and masqueraded as a financial consultant to perpetuate the scheme once discrepancies were discovered,” said FBI Assistant Director in Charge James E. Dennehy.
Fans say Ticket Maestro managed to defraud them out of a considerable amount of money.
A Leicestershire Police spokesperson said: “A 30-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud and has since been released under investigation. Enquiries remain ongoing as our investigation continues.“
Like a snake gorging on its own tail, domestic disrupters are weaponizing America’s First Amendment to get rid of it so that the oligarchs funding them can drill, shoot, pollute, and defraud American consumers with impunity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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