Hornswoggle and Sting

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Hornswoggle verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Usage example: I think we've been hornswoggled by that carnival barker

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Sting and hornswoggle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sting" instead a verb "Hornswoggle".

Sting verb - To charge (someone) too much for goods or services.

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Hornswoggle and sting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hornswoggle" instead a verb "Sting".

Nearby Words: stinging, stingy, stinginess, stinger, stingily

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