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cozen — v. (formal) 1) (d; tr.) to cozen into 2) (d; tr.) to cozen out of (to cozen smb. out of his money) * * * [ kʌz(ə)n] (formal) (d;tr.) to cozen into (d;tr.) to cozen out of (to cozen smb. out of his money) … Combinatory dictionary
Cozen O'Connor — P.C. Headquarters Philadelphia, Pennsylvania No. of offices 23 total (2 international) No. of attorneys … Wikipedia
cozen — Synonyms and related words: beat, beguile, beguile of, betray, bilk, bunco, burn, cheat, chisel, chouse, chouse out of, cog, cog the dice, con, crib, defraud, delude, diddle, do, do in, do out of, double cross, euchre, finagle, flam, fleece,… … Moby Thesaurus
cozen — transitive verb (cozened; cozening) Etymology: perhaps from obsolete Italian cozzonare, from Italian cozzone horse trader, from Latin cocion , cocio trader Date: 1573 1. to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
cozen — v cheat, deceive, beguile, inveigle; double cross, play one false, dupe, Sl. take [s.o.] for a ride; take advantage of, Inf. have [s.o.] eating out of one s hand, Inf. wrap [s.o.] around one s little finger. See cheat(defs.3, 4) … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
cozen — v. literary 1 tr. (often foll. by of, out of) cheat, defraud. 2 tr. (often foll. by into) beguile; persuade. 3 intr. act deceitfully. Derivatives: cozenage n. Etymology: 16th c. cant, perh. rel. to COUSIN … Useful english dictionary
обсчитывать — ОБСЧИТЫВАТЬ, несов. (сов. обсчитать), кого что. Давать (дать) кому , чему л. что л. (обычно деньги) в меньшем, чем нужно, количестве, умышленно неверно сосчитав или ошибившись в расчете; Син.: недодавать [impf. to cheat (of) (in counting of… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
William Petre, 4th Baron Petre — (1626 – 5 January 1684), was an English peer, a victim of the Popish Plot.Petre was the eldest son of Robert Petre, third Baron Petre (1599–1638), and Mary (1603–1685), daughter of Anthony Maria Browne, second Viscount Montagu, who had been… … Wikipedia
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cheat — I. verb Etymology: 2cheat Date: 1590 transitive verb 1. to deprive of something valuable by the use of deceit or fraud 2. to influence or lead by deceit, trick, or artifice 3. to elude or thwart by or as if by outwitting < cheat death >… … New Collegiate Dictionary
deceive — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mislead, delude, swindle, trick, cheat, outwit, fool, rob, defraud, practice deceit, not play fair, victimize, hoax, betray, beguile, take advantage of, impose upon, entrap, ensnare, hoodwink, play one false, gull, cozen,… … English dictionary for students
