Diddle and Do in

Diddle

Diddle verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: an unscrupulous Broadway producer diddles little old ladies by persuading them to invest in a surefire flop

Do in and diddle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Do in" instead a verb "Diddle".

Do in

Do in verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: too savvy an investor to be done in by preposterous claims of astronomical returns

Diddle and do in are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Do in".
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