defraud
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Britannica Dictionary definition of DEFRAUD
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to trick or cheat someone or something in order to get money
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to use fraud in order to get money from a person, an organization, etc.
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They were accused of trying to defraud the public.
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They conspired to defraud the government.
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She was convicted of writing bad checks with intent to defraud.
