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holdout vs fraud

fraud vs holdout

holdout and fraud both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holdout Yes No No No
fraud Yes No No No
As nouns, fraud is a hypernym of holdout; that is, fraud is a word with a broader meaning than holdout:
  • holdout: the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
  • fraud: the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
Other hypernyms of holdout include cheat, rig, swindle.
holdout (noun) fraud (noun)
the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later intentional deception resulting in injury to another person
a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Difference between holdout and fraud

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