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Dishonesty :: Dishonesty (n.) Violation of trust or of justice; fraud; any deviation from probity; a dishonest act.

Forgery :: Forgery (n.) The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; esp., the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another; the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud; as, the forgery of a bond..

Culpa :: Culpa (n.) Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of heart..

Gullery :: Gullery (n.) An act, or the practice, of gulling; trickery; fraud..

Fraudless :: Fraudless (a.) Free from fraud.

Shark :: Shark (v. t. & i.) Trickery; fraud; petty rapine; as, to live upon the shark..

Roguery :: Roguery (n.) The practices of a rogue; knavish tricks; cheating; fraud; dishonest practices.

Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Fabricated in imitation of something else, with a view to defraud by passing the false copy for genuine or original; as, counterfeit antiques; counterfeit coin..

Defrauder :: Defrauder (n.) One who defrauds; a cheat; an embezzler; a peculator.

Ruse :: Ruse (n.) An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.

Covin :: Covin (n.) Deceit; fraud; artifice.

Defraud :: Defraud (v. t.) To deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device; to withhold from wrongfully; to injure by embezzlement; to cheat; to overreach; as, to defraud a servant, or a creditor, or the state; -- with of before the thing taken or withheld..

Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar..

Swindle :: Swindle (v. t.) To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to swindle a man out of his property..

Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent..

Deceit :: Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..

Bittern :: Bittern (a.) A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer..

Pack :: Pack (n.) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot.

Bite :: Bite (v.) A cheat; a trick; a fraud.

Covinous :: Covinous (a.) Deceitful; collusive; fraudulent; dishonest.

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