Synonyms for Scam

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Definition

A dishonest scheme or fraud.

Synonyms & similar words

cozenage rook gyp swindle victimize gip defraud goldbrick diddle mulct con hornswoggle shortchange bunco nobble fraud hoax swindle deception trickery cheat deceit ruse ploy trick con sham fake imposture dupe hoodwink double-dealing chicanery artifice subterfuge

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