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swindle

The correct spelling is swindle.

How to pronounce swindle

noun

IPA: /ˈswɪnd(ə)l/

Say it like: Swi-ndl-e

The correct spelling is swindle. An instance of swindling. For example: "The two men swindled the company out of $160,000."

Usage Examples

The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.

She swindled more than £200 out of me.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An instance of swindling.
  2. 2.Anything that is deceptively not what it appears to be.

verb

  1. 1.To defraud.
  2. 2.To obtain (money or property) by fraudulent or deceitful methods.

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