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fleeced
adjective as in bereft
adjective as in ruined
Example Sentences
Because if they were new to fixing, they could be fleeced.
A global network has fleeced students out of tens of thousands of pounds for worthless visa documents they hoped would enable them to work in the UK.
While the City National lawsuit has the potential to recover hundreds of millions of dollars for investors fleeced in the Ponzi scheme, the receiver also is seeking to recover funds from investors who made money on the scheme before it fell apart.
She alleges she was subjected to multiple forms of sexual harassment and fleeced out of a “promised” $4-million salary for her work on various Yeezy brands, according to legal documents reviewed by The Times.
“The Minturn woman will sell your Upstairs Cranstons down the river. They are lambs led to the slaughter. They are not the first fools she’s fleeced.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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