Do and Short

Do

Do verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: did them out of their savings with surprising ease

Short and do are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead a verb "Do".

Nearby Word: doing

Short

Short verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: charged that the used-car dealer had been shorting customers for years

Do and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Do" instead a verb "Short".

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