Gaff and Stiff

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

Usage example: the operators of the traveling carnival had gaffed the gullible with a variety of time-honored ruses

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Stiff and gaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stiff" instead a verb "Gaff".

Nearby Words: gaffed, gaffe, gaffer, gaffing

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

Usage example: customers who were too embarrassed to admit that they had been stiffed by an Internet company selling sexual aids

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Gaff and stiff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gaff" instead a verb "Stiff".

Nearby Words: stiffen, stiffness, stiffed, stiffly, stiffened

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