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con - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
con
Definition
(noun) an argument opposed to a proposal
Definition
(noun) a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
Synonyms
:
convict
,
inmate
,
yard bird
,
yardbird
Definition
(noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
Synonyms
:
bunco
,
bunco game
,
bunko
,
bunko game
,
con game
,
confidence game
,
confidence trick
,
flimflam
,
gyp
,
hustle
,
sting
Definition
(verb) deprive of by deceit
Synonyms
:
bunco
,
defraud
,
diddle
,
gip
,
goldbrick
,
gyp
,
hornswoggle
,
mulct
,
nobble
,
rook
,
scam
,
short-change
,
swindle
,
victimize
Example Sentence
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
Definition
(verb) commit to memory; learn by heart
Synonyms
:
learn
,
memorise
,
memorize
Example Sentence
Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
Definition
(adv) in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Example Sentence
much was written pro and con
Word used in video below:
text: ♪ Ombligo con omligo ♪
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