con
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(r) in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
- much was written pro and con
Nouns
- (n) an argument opposed to a proposal
- (n) a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison convict, yardbird, yard bird, inmate,
- (n) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, confidence game, confidence trick, con game, flimflam, gyp, hustle, sting,
Verbs
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(v) deprive of by deceit
- He swindled me out of my inheritance
- She defrauded the customers who trusted her
- the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
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(v) commit to memory; learn by heart
- Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
Synonyms
bunco defraud diddle gip goldbrick gyp hornswoggle mulct nobble rook scam swindle short-change victimize convict yardbird yard bird inmate memorise memorize learn bunco game bunko bunko game confidence game confidence trick con game flimflam hustle stingAntonyms
proWords of close approximity
cab
CAD
cam
can
cap
car
CAT
caw
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CBC
CBR
ccc
CDC
CEO
CER
CFC
CFO
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chi
CIA
CID
CIM
CIO
CIS
CJD
CLI
clv
clx
CMB
CMV
CNS
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cod
C.O.D.
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col
coo
cop
cos
cot
cow
cox
coy
CPA
CPI
CPR
cps
CPU
C.P.U.
CRO
CRP
CRT
cry
CSE
CST
CTC
cub
cud
cue
cul
cum
cup
cur
cut
CVA
cwm
cwt
cxl
cxv
cxx
conacaste
Conakry
Conan Doyle
con artist
con brio
concatenate
concatenation
concave
concave lens
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concaveness
concave polygon
concave polyhedron
concave shape
concavity
concavo-concave
concavo-convex
conceal
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conceding
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conceivability
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conceive of
conceiver
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concentrate
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concentrate on
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concentrical
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Concepcion
concept
concept album
conception
conceptional
conceptive
conceptual
conceptualisation
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conceptuality
conceptualization
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conceptually
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conceptus
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concerned
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concerto grosso
concert piano
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concessionaire
concessioner
concessive
conch
concha
conchfish
conchologist
conchology
concierge
conciliable
conciliate
conciliation
conciliative
conciliator
conciliatory
concise
concisely
conciseness