Con and Shakedown

Con

Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.

Shakedown and con are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shakedown" instead a noun "Con".

Nearby Word: cony

Shakedown

Shakedown noun - Extortion of money (as by blackmail).
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Con and shakedown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Con" instead a noun "Shakedown".

Nearby Word: shake
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