Fraudulent scheme
Fraudulent scheme noun - An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit.
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Synonyms for Fraudulent scheme
Shakedown and fraudulent scheme are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shakedown" instead a noun phrase "Fraudulent scheme".
Shakedown
Shakedown noun - Extortion of money (as by blackmail).
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Synonyms for Shakedown
Fraudulent scheme and shakedown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fraudulent scheme" instead a noun "Shakedown".
Nearby Word: shake
Related pairs
- trick and fraudulent scheme
- trick and shakedown
- endeavor and fraudulent scheme
- endeavor and shakedown
- hustle and fraudulent scheme
- hustle and shakedown
- scheme and fraudulent scheme
- scheme and shakedown
- racket and fraudulent scheme
- racket and shakedown
- con and fraudulent scheme
- con and shakedown
- swindle and fraudulent scheme
- swindle and shakedown
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