Synonyms for SCAM
skæmscam

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1. scamnoun

   Synonyms:
   con game

2. scamverb

   To defraud or embezzle.

   They tried to scam her out of her savings.

   Synonyms:
   con game

3. scamverb

   Synonyms:
   conVerb

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1. scam, cozenageverb

   a fraudulent business scheme

   Synonyms:
   cozenage, scam

2. victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, converb

   deprive of by deceit

   "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

   Synonyms:
   rook, cabbage, fiddle, hook, nobble, victimize, gip, shirk, goldbrick, swindle, con, memorise, snatch, diddle, lift, gyp, kidnap, abstract, toy, abduct, pilfer, filch, purloin, snarf, short-change, defraud, hornswoggle, play, victimise, sneak, bunco, pinch, swipe, short, memorize, learn, scam, mulct, shrink from

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1. rort

   a 'rort' is defined as an unscrupulous or dishonest practice. this seems to also fit the definition of 'scam'.

   Submitted by rinat on August 7, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "scam":

   fraud, con, rip-off, deception, swindle, swindling, bluff, sting, hustle, racket, porno, hoax, sham, deceit, porn

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SCAM

   Synonyms:
   SciSpeak Scientific College of Arts & Medicine Sports medicine Selection Classification of Age Maturity

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1. President Trump:

   It shows that Schiff is a fraud. ... I think its a scandal that he knew before, id go a step further. Id say he probably helped write it. ... Thats a big story. He knew long before, and he helped write it too. Its a scam.

2. Wallingford Police Lt. Cheryl Bradley:

   It was a pretty extensive and fraudulent scam on his part.

3. Andre Peterson:

   There’s nothing that I’ve gotten out of this that would constitute it as a scam because I’m not gaining anything financially from what we’re doing. The reality of it is that I have a son (Javan) that’s also in the program and has been in the program for four years.

4. Fifth Avenue:

   I gained great respect for John Durham, that he was able to do this, and that he would put it out, because other people knew it and ti wasn’t coming out—it just wasn’t coming out, and to think, we went through a whole Mueller scam, and nothing was said.

5. Felicity Huffman:

   Im sorry to you, judge. I am deeply sorry to the students, parents and colleges impacted by my actions, i am sorry to my daughters and my husband. I have betrayed them all. FELICITY HUFFMANS CO-STARS SAY SHES REMORSEFUL FOLLOWING COLLEGE SCAM BUST.