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con
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noun (n)
- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property(noun.act)Synonym:
bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, gyp, hustle, stingsource: wordnet30
adverb (r)
- in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.(adv.all)Example:
Much was written pro and con.
source: wordnet30 - Against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side; -- The antithesis of pro, and usually in connection with it. See Pro.(adverb)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To know; to understand; to acknowledge.(verb)source: webster1913
- To conduct, or superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer.(verb)source: webster1913
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