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Swindle vs Victimise - What's the difference?

swindle | victimise | Related terms |

As verbs the difference between swindle and victimise

is that swindle is to defraud (someone) while victimise is standard spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling|victimize.

As a noun swindle

is an instance of swindling.

swindle

English

Verb

(swindl)
  • To defraud (someone).
    • ''The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.
  • To obtain money or property by fraudulent or deceitful methods.

    • Synonyms

    * (to be swindled) be sold a pup * (to defraud) swizz (informal, mainly British)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of .

    • Synonyms

    * scheme, swizz (informal, mainly British)

    Anagrams

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    victimise

    English

    Verb

    (victimis)