Gaff and Victimize

Gaff

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

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

Nearby Words: gaffed, gaffe, gaffer, gaffing

Victimize

Victimize verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
Usage example: victimized by a confidence man with a slick story
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Synonyms for Victimize

Gaff and victimize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gaff" instead a verb "Victimize".

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