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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > act fraudulently, cheat [verb (intransitive)] (38)
faitc1330

intransitive. To act or speak falsely, use false pretences; to beg on false pretences.

defraudc1384

absol. To act with or employ fraud.

to take (the) advantagea1393

With of (also †by), specifying the person who or thing which is used, exploited, or availed of.

false1393

To be or prove false to. absol. and intransitive. To defraud, deal falsely.

halt1412

To fail in soundness or straightforwardness of conduct; to use shifts, play false. Obsolete.

haft1519

intransitive. To use subtilty or deceit, to use shifts or dodges; to haggle, cavil; to avoid coming to the point, hold off, hang back.

juggle1528

transferred and figurative. To play tricks so as to cheat or deceive; to practise artifice or deceit with.

wily beguile1550

also frequently in jingling form wily beguily (and similar expressions) originally in to play wily beguile oneself (also later in various corrupt…

foist1584

intransitive. To practise roguery, to cheat. Obsolete. Cf. cog, v.3

lurch1593

absol. Obsolete.

fog1621

intransitive. To use underhand or dishonourable means to obtain personal gain.

imposture1624

intransitive. To practise imposture.

rook1637

intransitive. To practise cheating. Obsolete.

impone1640

intransitive. To impose upon.

cheat1647

intransitive. To deal fraudulently, practise deceit.

chicane1671

intransitive. To use deception or subterfuge to achieve one's purpose, esp. a legal, financial, or political purpose; to employ chicanery.

humbug1753

intransitive. To practise humbug; to be a humbug; ‘to fool about’. Also const. about: to make less progress than expected, to flounder about, to…

fineer1765

intransitive. To defraud a tradesperson by ordering goods to be made in such a way as to be unsaleable to anyone else, after which, if the…

gag1781

intransitive. To practise imposture. to gag on: to ‘round’ on, inform against.

mountebank1814

intransitive. To behave as a mountebank, to play the mountebank. Also transitive with it. Now rare.

jockeya1835

intransitive. To play the jockey, play tricks, act fraudulently; to aim at an advantage by adroit management or artifice. Frequently in to jockey fo

sniggle1837

intransitive. (See quot. 1837.)

barney1848

intransitive. To cheat or compete dishonestly; to collude in match fixing. In later use esp. (in Cumberland and Northumberland wrestling): to…

straw1851

intransitive (slang.) See quot. 1851.

honeyfuggle1856

intransitive. To act in an underhand, indirect, or ingratiating manner in order to deceive a person or to obtain something. Also with around.

skinch1891

intransitive. English regional (northern and midlands). To encroach unfairly; to cheat. rare.

finagle1926

intransitive. To use dishonest or devious methods to bring something about; to fiddle. Also transitive, to ‘wangle’, to scheme, to get (something)…

Subcategories:

— as way of life (5)
— assist fraudster (1)
— talk like a quack (1)
— substitute fraudulently (1)
— be deceived (3)
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