Expropriation
Expropriation noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
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Swindle and expropriation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swindle" instead a noun "Expropriation".
Swindle
Swindle noun - A scheme in which the victim is cheated out of his money after first gaining his trust.
Expropriation and swindle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expropriation" instead a noun "Swindle".
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