defrauds

[US]/dɪˈfrɔːdz/
[UK]/dɪˈfrɔdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to illegally obtain money or property from someone by deception

Phrases & Collocations

defrauds customers

defrauds investors

defrauds taxpayers

defrauds people

defrauds funds

defrauds clients

defrauds victims

defrauds companies

defrauds organizations

defrauds employees

Example Sentences

the scam artist defrauds unsuspecting victims.

he defrauds the company by submitting fake invoices.

the scheme defrauds investors out of their money.

she was arrested for defrauding the government.

the con artist defrauds people with fake lottery tickets.

they defraud customers by selling counterfeit products.

he was charged with defrauding his business partners.

the online scam defrauds many users each year.

defrauding elderly people is a serious crime.

authorities are cracking down on those who defraud the public.

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