Defrauding Meaning in English

word · lemma: defraud

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التعريف

Secretly taking money or benefits from someone by lying or cheating, usually to get something valuable illegally.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly used in legal, business, or crime contexts. Common patterns: 'defrauding the government', 'defrauding customers'. Implies intentional and illegal deception for personal gain.

• Spanish: defraudar - estafar
• Portuguese (BR): defraudar - enganar (crime)
• Portuguese (PT): defraudar - enganar (crime)
• Chinese (Simplified): 诈骗 - 欺诈 (犯罪)
• Chinese (Traditional): 詐騙 - 欺詐 (犯罪)
• Hindi: धोखाधड़ी करना
• Arabic: الاحتيال على
• Bengali: প্রতারণা করা
• Russian: мошенничество - обман (с целью незаконного получения выгоды)
• Japanese: 詐欺を働く - 不正にだます
• Vietnamese: lừa đảo
• Korean: 사기 치다
• Turkish: dolandırmak
• Urdu: دھوکہ دینا
• Indonesian: menipu

جمل نموذجية

He was arrested for defrauding the bank.

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She admitted to defrauding several customers.

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The company was accused of defrauding investors.

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They made a fortune by defrauding people online.

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The scam involved defrauding elderly residents of their savings.

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He denied ever defrauding any organization.

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