Cheat and Confidence trick

Cheat

Cheat noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.

Confidence trick and cheat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confidence trick" instead a noun "Cheat".

Nearby Words: cheating, cheated, cheater

Confidence trick

Confidence trick noun - A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
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Cheat and confidence trick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cheat" instead a noun phrase "Confidence trick".
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