Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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con | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
sting operation | Yes | No | No | No |
con (noun) | sting operation (noun) |
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a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property | a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals) |
an argument opposed to a proposal | operation designed to catch a person committing a criminal act |
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison |
con (verb) | sting operation (verb) |
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commit to memory; learn by heart | |
deprive of by deceit |
con (adverb) | sting operation (adverb) |
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in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc. |