swindle

As nouns the difference between swindle and subterfuge

is that swindle is an instance of while subterfuge is (countable) an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind refers especially to war and politics.

As a verb swindle

is to defraud (someone).

Fleece is a related term of swindle.

As nouns the difference between fleece and swindle

is that fleece is (uncountable) hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal while swindle is an instance of.

As verbs the difference between fleece and swindle

is that fleece is to con or trick someone out of money while swindle is to defraud (someone).

Imposture is a related term of swindle.

As nouns the difference between imposture and swindle

is that imposture is the act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating while swindle is an instance of.

As a verb swindle is

to defraud (someone).

In transitive terms the difference between swindle and finesse

is that swindle is to defraud (someone) while finesse is to evade.

Swindle is a related term of stratagem.

As nouns the difference between swindle and stratagem

is that swindle is an instance of while stratagem is a tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.

As a verb swindle

is to defraud (someone).

Swindle is a related term of guile.

As verbs the difference between swindle and guile

is that swindle is to defraud (someone) while guile is to deceive, to beguile.

As nouns the difference between swindle and guile

is that swindle is an instance of while guile is (uncountable) astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.

As nouns the difference between swindle and ripoff

is that swindle is an instance of while ripoff is .

As a verb swindle

is to defraud (someone).

In lang=en terms the difference between counterfeit and swindle

is that counterfeit is to falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of while swindle is to obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods.

As nouns the difference between counterfeit and swindle

is that counterfeit is a non-genuine article; a fake while swindle is an instance of.

As verbs the difference between counterfeit and swindle

is that counterfeit is to falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of while swindle is to defraud (someone).

As an adjective counterfeit

is false, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.

As verbs the difference between swindle and betray

is that swindle is to defraud (someone) while betray is to deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly; as, an officer betrayed the city eg quresh betrayed sunil to marry nuzhat.

As a noun swindle

is an instance of.

As nouns the difference between theft and swindle

is that theft is the act of stealing property while swindle is an instance of swindling.

As a verb swindle is

to defraud (someone).