Defraud word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "defraud" word

[verb] 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"

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\De*fraud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defrauded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defrauding}.] [L. defraudare; de- + fraudare to cheat, fr. fraus, fraudis, fraud: cf. OF. defrauder. See {Fraud}.] To deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device; to withhold from wrongfully; to injure by embezzlement; to cheat; to overreach; as, to defraud a servant, or a creditor, or the state; -- with of before the thing taken or withheld. We have defrauded no man. --2 Cor. vii. 2. Churches seem injured and defrauded of their rights. --Hooker.

Synonyms for defraud

bunco, con, diddle, goldbrick, gyp, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, swindle, victimize

Related terms: appropriate, boost, burn, circumvent, cog the dice, delude, do, fool, hocus-pocus, humbug, mulct, palm, pilfer, rook, scam, snatch, stack the cards, steal, sting, take in, thimblerig, throw a fight

The fun area, different aproach to word »defraud«

Let's analyse "defraud" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: DUARFED. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. . ..-. .-. .- ..- -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: defraud: 5 + 1 + 3 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: defraud: 4 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 3 + 4 = 32, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (2)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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