Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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holdout | Yes | No | No | No |
swindle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
holdout (noun) | swindle (noun) |
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the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme |
a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal | |
a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms |
holdout (verb) | swindle (verb) |
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deprive of by deceit |