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con

/kɑn/

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verb
commit to memory; learn by heart
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learn memorise memorize

type of:
study hit the books
noun
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
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convict inmate yard bird yardbird

type of:
prisoner captive
noun
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
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bunco bunco game bunko bunko game con game confidence game confidence trick flimflam hustle sting

type of:
swindle cheat rig
verb
deprive of by deceit
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bunco defraud diddle goldbrick hornswoggle mulct nobble rook scam short-change swindle victimize

type of:
rip off chisel cheat
noun
an argument opposed to a proposal
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Opposite:

pro

type of:
statement argument
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
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"much was written pro and con"
Opposite:

pro

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