Shortchange and Take in

Shortchange

Shortchange verb - To rob by the use of trickery or threats.
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Take in and shortchange are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take in" instead a verb "Shortchange".

Nearby Word: shortchanging

Take in

Take in verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.
Usage example: a fellow passenger on the cruise completely took me in when he claimed to be the owner of a major software company

Shortchange and take in are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shortchange" instead a verb "Take in".
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