defraudation
verb (used with object)
to deprive of a right, money, or property by fraud: Dishonest employees defrauded the firm of millions of dollars.
frɔˈdeɪ
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| —vb | |
| (tr) to take away or withhold money, rights, property, etc, from (a person) by fraud; cheat; swindle | |
| defraudation | |
| —n | |
| de'fraudment | |
| —n | |
| de'frauder | |
| —n | |
| defraud (dɪˈfrɔːd) | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to take away or withhold money, rights, property, etc, from (a person) by fraud; cheat; swindle | |
| defraudation | |
| —n | |
| de'fraudment | |
| —n | |
| de'frauder | |
| —n | |
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