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| collusion |
a secret agreement undertaken for illicit or fraudulent purposes; conspiracy. [1/2 definitions] |
| counterfeit |
to make a fraudulent imitation or copy of. [2/7 definitions] |
| counterfeiter |
one who makes fraudulent imitations or copies, especially of money. |
| fix |
(informal) to arrange with fraudulent intent. [1/13 definitions] |
| forge1 |
to invent, fabricate, or imitate for fraudulent purposes. [1/7 definitions] |
| frame-up |
(informal) a fraudulent scheme or arrangement, esp. in which an innocent person is implicated in a crime. |
| land-grabber |
a person who uses unfair or fraudulent tactics to gain possession of land. |
| loaded |
of dice, weighted so as to be fraudulent. [1/6 definitions] |
| pigeon drop |
a swindle wherein a person gives over personal money in response to a fraudulent promise that such funds will bring large returns or profit. |
| shell game |
a deceitful or fraudulent game, trick, scheme, or the like; swindle. [1/2 definitions] |
| simulacrum |
something slightly or vaguely resembling something else; poor or fraudulent imitation. [1/2 definitions] |
| skin game |
any dishonest or fraudulent scheme or trick; swindle. |
| supposititious |
inserted or substituted with deceitful intent; fraudulent; spurious. [1/2 definitions] |
| swindle |
a fraudulent act or scheme, esp. for obtaining money or property. [1/4 definitions] |
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