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conned Meaning
conned
a confidence game, to conduct or direct the steering of (a vessel, such as a ship), persuade, cajole, on the negative side, to study or examine closely, something (such as a ruse) used deceptively to gain another's confidence, the negative position or one holding it, an argument or evidence in opposition, convict, to commit to memory, tuberculosis, manipulate sense 2b, confidence, swindle, a destructive disease of the lungs, convention sense 2b
conned Sentence Examples
- The elderly woman was conned out of her life savings by a scammer posing as her grandson.
- The con artist smoothly talked the victim into investing in a worthless scheme that promised quick profits.
- He was conned into signing a predatory contract that left him deeply in debt.
- Despite the warnings, the gullible investor fell for the conman's charm and lost everything.
- The politicians were conned into supporting a policy that benefited only the wealthy.
- The conned victims banded together to seek justice and expose the deceitful scheme.
- The con artist was finally caught and sentenced to prison for his elaborate swindle.
- Trusting her instincts, she avoided being conned by the smooth-talking salesperson.
- The company was conned into buying counterfeit equipment that caused its manufacturing process to fail.
- The conned celebrities faced public ridicule and lost their credibility for endorsing the fraudulent product.
FAQs About the word conned
a confidence game, to conduct or direct the steering of (a vessel, such as a ship), persuade, cajole, on the negative side, to study or examine closely, somethi
memorized,learned, studied, understood, retained, grasped,knew, recalled, got, remembered
disregarded, unlearned,forgot, ignored, neglected, slighted, misremembered, overlooked,passed over, disremembered
The elderly woman was conned out of her life savings by a scammer posing as her grandson.
The con artist smoothly talked the victim into investing in a worthless scheme that promised quick profits.
He was conned into signing a predatory contract that left him deeply in debt.
Despite the warnings, the gullible investor fell for the conman's charm and lost everything.
