Swindler Crossword Clue Answer

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Question: Swindler

Solution: CHEAT

CHEAT Definition 1:
To break a rule or law usually to gain an advantage at something often + on or at .
Examples:
The players were accused of cheating.
I had to cheat in order to solve the puzzle.
She was caught cheating on a test.
They cheated on their taxes.
He cheats at cards.
CHEAT Definition 2:
To take something from (someone) by lying or breaking a rule usually + out of .
Examples:
The store cheats its customers through false advertising.
He cheated [=tricked, swindled] the elderly couple out of their property.
I was cheated out of 20 dollars.
CHEAT Definition 3:
To prevent (someone) from having something that he or she deserves or was expecting to get usually used in the phrase feel cheated .
Examples:
They cheated him out of a fair deal.
Tourists felt cheated when they arrived and found out the cathedral was closed.
CHEAT Definition 4:
To avoid (something bad, dangerous, etc.) by being clever or lucky .
Examples:
A heroin addict who has cheated death many times
They tried to cheat fate. [=they took a risk and hoped be lucky]

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