15
take(verb, phrasal verb, remove, keep, cheat)
13
hoax(verb, beat, information, defeat, overcome)
12
mislead(verb, beat, information, defeat, overcome)
12
mulct(verb, cheat, honest, stealing)
12
outwit(verb, beat, information, overcome, cheat)
12
rob(verb, take, cheat, appropriate, trick)
11
rip off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take, remove)
11
scam(verb, information, fake, cheat, trick)
10
do(verb, phrasal verb, beat, slang, fake)
9
beguile(verb, fake, cheat, trick, split)
9
bunco(verb, fake, trick, deceive, fool)
9
humbug(verb, fake, cheat, trick, split)
8
chisel(verb, phrasal verb, abuse, cheat, trick)
8
chouse(verb, beat, cheat, trick, deception)
8
embezzle(verb, take, remove, keep, cheat)
8
screw(verb, abuse, cheat, trick, deceive)
7
bluff(verb, information, do, fake, cheat)
7
burn(verb, abuse, cheat, trick, use)
7
nobble
7
pilfer(verb, take, remove, keep, cheat)
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