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English Dictionary: swindled by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Swindle \Swin"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swindled}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Swindling}.] [See {Swindler}.]
      To cheat defraud grossly, or with deliberate artifice; as, to
      swindle a man out of his property.
  
               Lammote . . . has swindled one of them out of three
               hundred livres.                                       --Carlyle.
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