Definition of defraud in English:

defraud

verb dɪˈfrɔːddəˈfrɔd

[with object]

Illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception.
诈骗（或诈取）（某人）的钱财
he used a second identity to defraud the bank of thousands of pounds
他用冒充身份骗取了银行成千上万英镑。
Example sentencesExamples
- This 10 year old scam has defrauded folks out of tens of millions of dollars.
- Their goal is identity theft, and to defraud the person who has become infected with the virus.
- She was upset at the Bank which she thought was defrauding her.
- There is no offence of deceiving a machine, but there may be a conspiracy to defraud a machine's owner.
- They are schemes that are designed with the intention not of doing a real transaction but of defrauding the people who invest in them.
- If an American is defrauded, the U.S. company that farmed out the work is legally responsible.
- He spent five years in prison for allegedly defrauding his followers of about $158 million.
- Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers' money may have been defrauded from an adult education scheme, a spending watchdog has found.
- Social Welfare Minister Dermot Ahern said the figures showed people who abused the system were also defrauding taxpayers of money.
- Five men were charged with conspiracy to defraud bookmakers.
- Of course, a fraud may have more than one object; you can defraud two people.
- Some claim that he was defrauded of a large sum of money because of his naiveté.
- Five men deny conspiracy to defraud their customers and the public between August 1995 and March 2001.
- We were defrauded and suffered from malfeasance and abuse.
- So he wasn't really defrauding his master, just protecting himself.
- But the circumstances surrounding the case clearly showed that brokerage firms were not defrauding anyone.
- The fraudsters do not have to intend to defraud the victim as the primary purpose of the exercise.
- Two builders have been jailed for trying to defraud a pensioner of £3,000.
- In 2000 a dot-com executive defrauded me of $2,000 in article fees for the same reason.
- It is not that he was trying to defraud anyone, it is just that he was a poor businessman and was always spending more money than he had.
Synonyms
swindle, cheat, rob, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, fool, trick
informal con, bamboozle, do, sting, diddle, fiddle, swizzle, rip off, shaft, bilk, rook, take for a ride, pull a fast one on, pull the wool over someone's eyes, put one over on, sell a pup to, take to the cleaners, gyp, gull, finagle, milk
North American informal sucker, snooker, stiff, euchre, bunco, hornswoggle
Australian informal pull a swifty on
archaic cozen, sharp
rare mulct, do someone in the eye

Derivatives

defrauder

noundɪˈfrɔːdədəˈfrɔdər

‘We have this for security reasons only,’ said the manager, who explained that it was tool to help bouncers identify patrons who were known brawlers or defrauders.
Example sentencesExamples
- This consciousness pushed the Medicaid defrauder, for example, to build a huge mansion in her village knowing that she might never live in it.
- Acquittal on all counts was the only fair outcome from a prosecution case cobbled together by one man with a vendetta and a family of liars and defrauders.
- But in my opinion instead of making too much efforts to defeat the evil schemes of defrauders, it is high time China established a social welfare network that is more inclusive and more efficient.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French defrauder or Latin defraudare, from de- 'from' + fraudare 'to cheat' (from fraus, fraud- 'fraud').

Definition of defraud in US English:

defraud

verbdəˈfrɔddəˈfrôd

[with object]

Illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception.
诈骗（或诈取）（某人）的钱财
he used a false identity to defraud the bank of thousands of dollars
他用冒充身份骗取了银行成千上万英镑。
no object conspiracy to defraud
诈骗阴谋。
Example sentencesExamples
- The fraudsters do not have to intend to defraud the victim as the primary purpose of the exercise.
- Five men were charged with conspiracy to defraud bookmakers.
- Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers' money may have been defrauded from an adult education scheme, a spending watchdog has found.
- But the circumstances surrounding the case clearly showed that brokerage firms were not defrauding anyone.
- They are schemes that are designed with the intention not of doing a real transaction but of defrauding the people who invest in them.
- There is no offence of deceiving a machine, but there may be a conspiracy to defraud a machine's owner.
- In 2000 a dot-com executive defrauded me of $2,000 in article fees for the same reason.
- She was upset at the Bank which she thought was defrauding her.
- Five men deny conspiracy to defraud their customers and the public between August 1995 and March 2001.
- Some claim that he was defrauded of a large sum of money because of his naiveté.
- Of course, a fraud may have more than one object; you can defraud two people.
- We were defrauded and suffered from malfeasance and abuse.
- So he wasn't really defrauding his master, just protecting himself.
- This 10 year old scam has defrauded folks out of tens of millions of dollars.
- Social Welfare Minister Dermot Ahern said the figures showed people who abused the system were also defrauding taxpayers of money.
- He spent five years in prison for allegedly defrauding his followers of about $158 million.
- If an American is defrauded, the U.S. company that farmed out the work is legally responsible.
- Their goal is identity theft, and to defraud the person who has become infected with the virus.
- Two builders have been jailed for trying to defraud a pensioner of £3,000.
- It is not that he was trying to defraud anyone, it is just that he was a poor businessman and was always spending more money than he had.
Synonyms
swindle, cheat, rob, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, fool, trick

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French defrauder or Latin defraudare, from de- ‘from’ + fraudare ‘to cheat’ (from fraus, fraud- ‘fraud’).

单词	defraud
释义	Definition of defraud in English: defraud verb dɪˈfrɔːddəˈfrɔd [with object] Illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception. 诈骗（或诈取）（某人）的钱财 he used a second identity to defraud the bank of thousands of pounds 他用冒充身份骗取了银行成千上万英镑。 Example sentencesExamples This 10 year old scam has defrauded folks out of tens of millions of dollars. Their goal is identity theft, and to defraud the person who has become infected with the virus. She was upset at the Bank which she thought was defrauding her. There is no offence of deceiving a machine, but there may be a conspiracy to defraud a machine's owner. They are schemes that are designed with the intention not of doing a real transaction but of defrauding the people who invest in them. If an American is defrauded, the U.S. company that farmed out the work is legally responsible. He spent five years in prison for allegedly defrauding his followers of about $158 million. Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers' money may have been defrauded from an adult education scheme, a spending watchdog has found. Social Welfare Minister Dermot Ahern said the figures showed people who abused the system were also defrauding taxpayers of money. Five men were charged with conspiracy to defraud bookmakers. Of course, a fraud may have more than one object; you can defraud two people. Some claim that he was defrauded of a large sum of money because of his naiveté. Five men deny conspiracy to defraud their customers and the public between August 1995 and March 2001. We were defrauded and suffered from malfeasance and abuse. So he wasn't really defrauding his master, just protecting himself. But the circumstances surrounding the case clearly showed that brokerage firms were not defrauding anyone. The fraudsters do not have to intend to defraud the victim as the primary purpose of the exercise. Two builders have been jailed for trying to defraud a pensioner of £3,000. In 2000 a dot-com executive defrauded me of $2,000 in article fees for the same reason. It is not that he was trying to defraud anyone, it is just that he was a poor businessman and was always spending more money than he had. Synonyms swindle, cheat, rob, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, fool, trick informal con, bamboozle, do, sting, diddle, fiddle, swizzle, rip off, shaft, bilk, rook, take for a ride, pull a fast one on, pull the wool over someone's eyes, put one over on, sell a pup to, take to the cleaners, gyp, gull, finagle, milk North American informal sucker, snooker, stiff, euchre, bunco, hornswoggle Australian informal pull a swifty on archaic cozen, sharp rare mulct, do someone in the eye Derivatives defrauder noundɪˈfrɔːdədəˈfrɔdər ‘We have this for security reasons only,’ said the manager, who explained that it was tool to help bouncers identify patrons who were known brawlers or defrauders. Example sentencesExamples This consciousness pushed the Medicaid defrauder, for example, to build a huge mansion in her village knowing that she might never live in it. Acquittal on all counts was the only fair outcome from a prosecution case cobbled together by one man with a vendetta and a family of liars and defrauders. But in my opinion instead of making too much efforts to defeat the evil schemes of defrauders, it is high time China established a social welfare network that is more inclusive and more efficient. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French defrauder or Latin defraudare, from de- 'from' + fraudare 'to cheat' (from fraus, fraud- 'fraud'). Definition of defraud in US English: defraud verbdəˈfrɔddəˈfrôd [with object] Illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception. 诈骗（或诈取）（某人）的钱财 he used a false identity to defraud the bank of thousands of dollars 他用冒充身份骗取了银行成千上万英镑。 no object conspiracy to defraud 诈骗阴谋。 Example sentencesExamples The fraudsters do not have to intend to defraud the victim as the primary purpose of the exercise. Five men were charged with conspiracy to defraud bookmakers. Tens of millions of pounds of taxpayers' money may have been defrauded from an adult education scheme, a spending watchdog has found. But the circumstances surrounding the case clearly showed that brokerage firms were not defrauding anyone. They are schemes that are designed with the intention not of doing a real transaction but of defrauding the people who invest in them. There is no offence of deceiving a machine, but there may be a conspiracy to defraud a machine's owner. In 2000 a dot-com executive defrauded me of $2,000 in article fees for the same reason. She was upset at the Bank which she thought was defrauding her. Five men deny conspiracy to defraud their customers and the public between August 1995 and March 2001. Some claim that he was defrauded of a large sum of money because of his naiveté. Of course, a fraud may have more than one object; you can defraud two people. We were defrauded and suffered from malfeasance and abuse. So he wasn't really defrauding his master, just protecting himself. This 10 year old scam has defrauded folks out of tens of millions of dollars. Social Welfare Minister Dermot Ahern said the figures showed people who abused the system were also defrauding taxpayers of money. He spent five years in prison for allegedly defrauding his followers of about $158 million. If an American is defrauded, the U.S. company that farmed out the work is legally responsible. Their goal is identity theft, and to defraud the person who has become infected with the virus. Two builders have been jailed for trying to defraud a pensioner of £3,000. It is not that he was trying to defraud anyone, it is just that he was a poor businessman and was always spending more money than he had. Synonyms swindle, cheat, rob, deceive, dupe, hoodwink, double-cross, fool, trick Origin Late Middle English: from Old French defrauder or Latin defraudare, from de- ‘from’ + fraudare ‘to cheat’ (from fraus, fraud- ‘fraud’).
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