defrauding in English

verb

1

illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception.

he used a false identity to defraud the bank of thousands of dollars

synonyms: swindle, cheat, rob, embezzle, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, trick, con, do, sting, diddle, rip off, shaft, bilk, rook, gyp, pull a fast one on, put one over on, sucker, snooker, stiff

verb

• swindle, cheat, rob, embezzle, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, trick, con, do, sting, diddle, rip off, shaft, bilk, rook, gyp, pull a fast one on, put one over on, sucker, snooker, stiff
• goldbrick, con, mulct, swindle, gip, bunco, diddle, hornswoggle, scam, nobble, victimize, short-change, gyp, rook

Use "defrauding" in a sentence

1. Boatbuilder sentenced for defrauding 22 customers, including Village of Igiugig

2. The rich were “defrauding the lowly ones” and “crushing the poor ones.”

3. Sometimes, forgery is the method of choice in defrauding a bank.

4. Boatbuilder sentenced for defrauding 22 customers, including Village of Igiugig

5. You women who are defrauding the lowly+ and crushing the poor,

6. Agba and his associates for defrauding him of almost US$ 48 million.

7. This is a demand letter informing Sandpiper Crossing of litigation for defrauding my clients through overcharging.

8. Return fraud is the act of defrauding a retail store via the return process.

9. Synonyms for Buncoing include cheating, conning, swindling, defrauding, fleecing, bilking, stiffing, suckering, cozening and tricking

10. A company director realized that many of his employees were defrauding the company, so he requested police intervention.

11. Many of the so-called pagan nations have been well aware of the ‘disorders, defrauding, crookedness, violence and despoiling’ in Christendom.

12. “He that is defrauding the lowly one has reproached his Maker, but the one showing favor to the poor one is glorifying Him.”

13. “He that is defrauding the lowly one has reproached his Maker,” says Solomon, “but the one showing favor to the poor one is glorifying Him.”

14. The evolution of various bills of sale laws, within the USA, was to curb the use of the bill of sale as a means of defrauding innocent persons.

15. “He that is defrauding the lowly one has reproached his Maker, but the one showing favor to the poor one is glorifying Him,” Jehovah reminds us. —Proverbs 14:31.

16. He had been “defrauding supporters of millions of dollars and using some of the money to buy homes, cars, holidays and even an air-conditioned dog kennel.” —People’s Daily Graphic, October 7, 1989.

17. Bull sees a visionary whereas the federal government sees a con woman, when he helps the defense of a charismatic entrepreneur, Whitney Holland (Liz Alderfer), who's accused of defrauding investors in her seemingly groundbreaking water filtration system company.

18. Evil acts from Businessmen can range from directly taking a life, sanctioning evil practices that lead to loss of life, or even deceiving employees and the public while defrauding a company of millions of dollars

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20. He said: “The people of the land themselves have carried on a scheme of defrauding and have done a tearing away in robbery, and the afflicted one and the poor one they have maltreated, and the alien resident they have defrauded without justice.” —Ezekiel 22:29.