To gain knowledge from a bad experience.
To extract (money, etc.) from (someone), as by fraud or deceit
To diddle is defined as to behave in an unproductive manner or to cheat or lie about something on purpose.
To swindle; cheat:
To get by false pretenses or fraud
To cheat or defraud.
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To learn by heart, commit to memory
To deceive or swindle
To study something
Steer means to control the course of action and momentum of someone or something.
To think of or consider in a particular way:
(Slang) To talk; chat
To deceptively trick into something wrong.
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To become very skilled in or knowledgeable about:
To regard as true beyond doubt:
(Pejorative, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle someone of something inappropriately.
To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
To fool is defined as to trick or lie to.
Examine is defined as to analyze, inspect or carefully study.
To dupe is to trick or deceive someone.
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To show or indicate the way for:
Deceive is defined as to make someone believe something that isn't true.
Convict is defined as to declare someone guilty of something, especially when done formally by a judge or jury in a court of law.
To cheat is defined as to mislead or behave in a dishonest way.
To manage to get (one's way) by bluffing
Bilk is defined as to swindle or get out of paying.
The definition of bamboozle means to confuse, deceive or cheat by trickery.
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To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
To survey or study mentally; consider:
To pass over and view; to survey carefully.
To scrutinize is to look at something very closely or very carefully.
To view and examine officially.
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
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To retain in the memory:
To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
Find another word for conning. In this page you can discover 39 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for conning, like: learning, mulcting, defrauding, diddling, rooking, swindling, victimizing, memorizing, tricking, studying and steering.
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