Cozen and Pluck

Cozen

Cozen verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: cozened scores of people by persuading them to hand over funds that he would “invest”

Pluck and cozen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pluck" instead a verb "Cozen".

Nearby Word: cozening

Pluck

Pluck verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: the Internet opened up a whole new medium for con artists to pluck the gullible

Cozen and pluck are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cozen" instead a verb "Pluck".

Nearby Words: plucky, plucked, plucking
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