take by fraud

take by fraud
index defalcate, defraud, dupe, embezzle, purloin

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  • fraud in the inducement — see fraud Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. fraud in the inducement …   Law dictionary

  • Take-in — n. Imposition; fraud. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fraud — fraudful, adj. fraudfully, adv. /frawd/, n. 1. deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage. 2. a particular instance of such deceit or trickery: mail fraud;… …   Universalium

  • Fraud Squad — City of London Police The largest Fraud squad is run by the City of London Police who are responsible for policing London s and the UK s main financial hub.This department investigates what could be described as the traditional fraud offences,… …   Wikipedia

  • take aim — verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards (Freq. 1) Please don t aim at your little brother! He trained his gun on the burglar Don t train your camera on the women Take a swipe at one s opponent …   Useful english dictionary

  • Take-home vehicle — In some countries, police cars are frequently issued as take home vehicles A take home vehicle is a vehicle issued to an employee by one s employer (such as a private corporation or government agency) that is intended to be used for the purpose… …   Wikipedia

  • take — The word take has many shades of meaning, with the precise meaning which it is to bear in any case depending on the subject with respect to which it is used; e.g. eminent domain; larceny; arrest. To lay hold of; to gain or receive into… …   Black's law dictionary

  • Take a Chance — Infobox Film name = Take a Chance caption = director = John Lyde producer = Kelly Klindt Peter D. Brown John Lyde writer = John Lyde Troy Cullison narrator = starring = Corbin Allred Kirby Heyborne RaeAnn Christensen Lara Everly Bobby Swenson… …   Wikipedia

  • take-in — /tayk in /, n. Informal. a deception, fraud, or imposition. [1770 80; n. use of v. phrase take in] * * * …   Universalium

  • take to the cleaners — verb To take a significant quantity of a persons money or valuables, through gambling, unfavorable investing, fraud, litigation, etc. The judge took me to the cleaners in the divorce ruling …   Wiktionary

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