Swindle and Thieving

Swindle

Swindle noun - A scheme in which the victim is cheated out of his money after first gaining his trust.

Thieving and swindle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thieving" instead a noun "Swindle".

Nearby Words: swindler, swindling, swindled

Thieving

Thieving noun - The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
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Swindle and thieving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Swindle" instead a noun "Thieving".

Nearby Words: thief, thievery, thieved
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