defraud - Meaning in Punjabi

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defraud - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of defraud in English

defraud verb

1. deprive of by deceit

   Synonyms

   bunco, con, con, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize

   ਠੱਗਣਾ, ਲੁੱਟਣਾ

   Examples

   • "He swindled me out of my inheritance"
   • "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"

Description

In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud can violate civil law or criminal law, or it may cause no loss of money, property, or legal right but still be an element of another civil or criminal wrong. The purpose of fraud may be monetary gain or other benefits, for example by obtaining a passport, travel document, or driver's license, or mortgage fraud, where the perpetrator may attempt to qualify for a mortgage by way of false statements.

Also see "Fraud" on Wikipedia

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