fraud

1. The crime of stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining money by use of deception tactics.
2. Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved or unlawful gain.
3. The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
4. A person who performs any such trick.
5. (obsolete) A trap or snare.

defraudation

dipsy-doodle

fraud in fact

forged/faked document

delinquent behaviour

false pretence

positive fraud

underhand action

jiggery pokery

confidence trickery

criminal act

From Middle English fraude (recorded since 1345), from Old French fraude, a borrowing from Latin fraus (“deceit, injury, offence”).

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