GRE vocabulary
swindle
to cheat someone out of money or property by deception
In a sentence
Swindle in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing swindle in a sentence.
The scheme swindled elderly investors out of their savings.
Synonyms
defraudcheatcon
Antonyms
compensatereimburse
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Common questions
Questions about “swindle”
Swindle (verb) means to cheat someone out of money or property by deception
Here is swindle used in an example sentence: "The scheme swindled elderly investors out of their savings."
Common synonyms for swindle include defraud, cheat, con.
Antonyms of swindle include compensate, reimburse.
Swindle is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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