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confidence trick

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  • noun A method of cheating somebody by winning their confidence and inducing them to hand over money (or other valuables).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

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