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swindled

adjective as in cheated

adjective as in deceived

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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

The group, which offered services across Yorkshire and Derbyshire, claimed to be part of a government energy efficiency scheme and are believed to have swindled more than £1m from victims.

From BBC

He was sentenced Wednesday to 51 months in prison and ordered to pay $6.1 million in restitution to investors he swindled.

Last year I wrote about two retired L.A. residents, a former teacher and a former banker, who were swindled out of roughly $80,000 apiece in internet scams.

They wanted to be a voice for the pet owners swindled by Britton, most of whom are still too traumatised and guilt-ridden to speak out, as well as a visible symbol of the community’s horror.

From BBC

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

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