Bilk and Pretender

Bilk

Bilk noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Usage example: people who lost money in the scheme discovered that the investment company was a fake and the “owner” just a bilk
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Pretender and bilk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretender" instead a noun "Bilk".

Nearby Words: bilked, bilking

Pretender

Pretender noun - One who makes false claims of identity or expertise.

Bilk and pretender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bilk" instead a noun "Pretender".

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