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8 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Defraud' in a Sentence

"To dishonestly take away someone's right, money, or property through deceit or trickery." more

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Fraudulent insurance claims have defrauded insurance companies, leading to higher premiums for everyone.
Unscrupulous contractors have defrauded homeowners by taking payment for unfinished or shoddy construction projects.
The corrupt official has defrauded the government by embezzling public funds for personal gain.
Despite their promises, some online sellers have defrauded customers with counterfeit products.
She discovered that her business partner had defrauded her of valuable intellectual property.
The phony charity organization has defrauded well-meaning donors who believed they were supporting a noble cause.
The notorious hacker group has defrauded multiple banks through sophisticated cyber schemes.
Sophisticated phishing attacks have defrauded individuals of sensitive personal information, leading to identity theft.

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Difficulty: Easy3 months ago
Form: Past Simple3 months ago
Grade: 33 months ago

Defraud

dih-frawd
verbTo dishonestly take away someone's right, money, or property through deceit or trickery.

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Last Updated On: July 22, 2024
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