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To illegally take possession of (especially items of low value)

To cheat or swindle, especially by overcharging

An act of filching

An organized attempt to defraud

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Verb

To illegally take possession of (especially items of low value)

help oneself to

take for oneself

take possession of

have one's fingers in the till

use without asking

have sticky fingers

gain possession of

be light-fingered

hold for ransom

put hand in cookie jar

commit white-collar crime

have one's hand in the till

line one's purse with

defraud someone of

line one's pockets with

dip into the public purse

moonlight requisition

possess oneself of

take control of

arrogate to oneself

get your hands on

treat without respect

get one's fingers on

deprive of property

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“Although the Princeton official's motives were not revealed, the break-in was thought to be an academic Watergate, an illicit attempt to filch information on what the competition was up to.”

Verb

To cheat or swindle, especially by overcharging

take for a ride

put one over on

take advantage of

pull a fast one on

pull a swifty on

lead up the garden path

give someone a bum steer

sell down the river

take to the cleaners

pull a fast one

pull the wool over someone's eyes

sell a bill of goods to

outmanoeuvre^UK

do the dirty on

play for a sucker

charge too much

lead down the garden path

use for one's own ends

do someone in the eye

throw dust in someone's eyes

take to cleaners

withhold rights from

sell a bill of goods

live off the backs of

take advantage of somebody

do an injustice to

stab in the back

pull something funny

stack the cards

stretch the rules

hit below the belt

worm one's way out of

beat around the bush

play for a fool

play a trick on

get the better of

pull someone's leg

make a sucker of

break the rules

give the business

suck the life out of

put the screws to

bleed someone of something

take for a fool

steal someone blind

twist around your little finger

give wrong information to

propagandize^US

send on a wild goose chase

throw off the scent

put on the wrong track

lead up garden path

put up smoke screen

put on false front

bait and switch

propagandise^UK

give the wrong impression

skim off the top

take liberties with

steal a march on

be cleverer than

run rings round

make rings round

play someone false

break faith with

be unfaithful to

play games with

be economical with the truth

bear false witness

stretch the truth

do someone dirty

slip something over on

put someone up to something

go one better than

play fast and loose with

give the runaround

send on a wild-goose chase

misrepresent the truth

distort the truth

betray one's true intentions

make a monkey of

make a monkey out of

make somebody look an idiot

arrange fraudulently

find a loophole in

exploit a loophole in

throw off balance

put someone off their stride

catch on the hop

not speak the truth

make up a story

lie through one's teeth

forswear oneself

say something untrue

tell an untruth

not tell the truth

tell a falsehood

tell a white lie

perjure oneself

tell a terminological inexactitude

concoct a story

depart from the truth

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Noun

An act of filching

Noun

An organized attempt to defraud

monkey business

white-collar crime

criminal activity

illegal enterprise

fraudulent scheme

confidence game

bit of sharp practice

confidence trick

bait-and-switch

course of action

daylight robbery

sleight of hand

piece of deception

bait and switch

treacherousness

mode of behaviour

mode of conduct

method of working

proposed action

misrepresentation

smoke and mirrors

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