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View usage for: (ˈkʌzən) verbto cheat or trick (someone) Derived forms cozenage (ˈcozenage) noun Word origin C16: cant term perhaps related to cousincozen in American English (ˈkʌzən) verb transitive, verb intransitive Derived forms cozenage (ˈcozenage) noun Word origin < ME cosin, fraud, trickery < ? OFr cosson, horse-trader < L cocio, coctio, a broker, dealer Examples of 'cozen' in a sentencecozen Synonyms of 'cozen'cheat, trick, con, take advantage of More Synonyms of cozen Definition to cheat or trick (literary) Synonyms take advantage of stiff (slang) impose on stitch up (slang) victimize diddle (informal) take for a ride (informal) inveigle Additional synonymsDefinition to cheat or deceive, esp. to avoid making payment to trusts that secretly conspired to bilk the public Synonyms cheat, do (slang), skin (slang), fool, con (informal), stiff (slang), sting, mislead, rip off (slang), deceive, fleece, defraud, dupe, stitch up (slang), rook (slang), bamboozle (informal), hoodwink, double-cross (informal), diddle (informal), do the dirty on (British, informal), sell a pup to, pull a fast one on (informal), cozen (informal), trick, take in (informal), swindle, take for a ride (informal) Definition to outwit (a person) It is a veiled attempt to change gun laws by circumventing legislators. Synonyms outwit, trick, mislead, thwart, deceive, dupe, beguile, outflank, hoodwink, outgeneral Definition to swindle or defraud He claimed that the businessman had conned him out of his life savings. Synonyms swindle, trick, cheat, rip off (slang), sting (informal), kid (informal), skin (slang), stiff (slang), mislead, deceive, hoax, defraud, dupe, gull (archaic), rook (slang), humbug, bamboozle (informal), hoodwink, double-cross (informal), diddle (informal), take for a ride (informal), inveigle, do the dirty on (British, informal), bilk, sell a pup, pull a fast one on (informal), cozen, scam (slang) - coxcomb
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