Swindlers
/ˈswɪn.dlərz/
Definitions
- (n.) Persons who engage in fraud or deception to illegally obtain money or property.
The court convicted the swindlers of embezzlement and fraud.
Forms
- swindler
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Commentary
Typically, 'swindlers' is the plural form of 'swindler,' referring to individuals committing fraudulent acts; legal usage often overlaps with terms like fraud and embezzlement.
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