Defrauder and Extortionist

Defrauder

Defrauder noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
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Extortionist and defrauder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extortionist" instead a noun "Defrauder".

Extortionist

Extortionist noun - A person who gets money from another by using force or threats.
Usage example: tortured by a gang of extortionists into revealing the combination for the money vault
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Defrauder and extortionist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defrauder" instead a noun "Extortionist".

Nearby Words: extortion, extortioner
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Extortionist and Defrauder. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defrauder/extortionist
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