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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for fraud

Noun

1. fraud, crime, law-breaking
usage: intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
2. imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player, deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker
usage: a person who makes deceitful pretenses
3. fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on, trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
usage: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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