Con and Fraud

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Con

Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.
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Fraud is a synonym for con in swindle topic. In some cases you can use "Fraud" instead the word "Con" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like trick. popular alternative
Nearby Word: cony

Fraud

Fraud noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Usage example: thousands of people lost money when the investment scheme turned out to be a fraud
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Con is a synonym for fraud in swindle topic. You can use "Con" instead the word "Fraud" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as hoax, trickery, scam. informal substitute
Nearby Word: fraudster

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elaborate elaborate con elaborate fraud
fake fake con fake fraud
legal legal con legal fraud
blatant blatant con blatant fraud
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, big, huge, supposed, transparent, outright, latest, giant, attempted, bigger, largest.

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  • Film / The Negotiator Lovable Rogue: Rudy Timmons is a two-bit con artist whose rap sheet includes credit card and insurance fraud but he's affable enough and helps Roman piece together the fraud.
    Source: Film / The Negotiator
  • However, in the middle of the con, an FBI agent arrests Homer and Bart for fraud while Grandpa escapes.
    Source: Shaggy Dog Story / Western Animation
  • And of course the ultimate object of the con wasn't to steal his money, but have him accused of insurance fraud.
    Source: Violin Scam
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