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chisel vs con

con vs chisel

chisel and con both are nouns.

chisel and con both are verbs.

chisel is not an adverb while con is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chisel Yes No Yes No
con Yes No Yes Yes
As verbs, con is a hyponym of chisel; that is, con is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chisel:
  • chisel: deprive somebody of something by deceit
  • con: deprive of by deceit
Other hyponyms of chisel include gazump, cozen, fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge, bunco, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize, gip, gyp, bilk, beat, bunk, whipsaw, welch, welsh, beguile, hoodwink, juggle.
chisel (noun) con (noun)
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
an argument opposed to a proposal
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
chisel (verb) con (verb)
carve with a chisel commit to memory; learn by heart
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud deprive of by deceit
deprive somebody of something by deceit
chisel (adverb) con (adverb)
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
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