Chouse and Short

Chouse

Chouse verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: an open-air bazaar where generations of unwary tourists have been choused

Short and chouse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead a verb "Chouse".

Nearby Words: choused, chousing

Short

Short verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: charged that the used-car dealer had been shorting customers for years

Chouse and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chouse" instead a verb "Short".

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