Diddle and Hustle

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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

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

Hustle verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.

Usage example: a customer hustled the cashier by getting her all confused while she was making change

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Diddle and hustle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diddle" instead a verb "Hustle".

Nearby Word: hustling

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