con
Meaning: to persuade someone to do something in order to cheat them
For example:
- When I was travelling I'd sometimes meet people who'd try to con me into a game of cards, but I never fell for it. I'd heard too many stories about people being cheated.
- He was jailed for conning a lonely old lady out of $200,000.
Quick Quiz:
She met lots of men on the internet and conned quite a few into
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