bilk
胆小鬼
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Definitions
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- : to defraud; cheat: He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.
- : to evade payment of.
- : to frustrate: a career bilked by poor health.
- : to escape from; elude: to bilk one's pursuers.
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- : a cheat; swindler.
- : a trick; fraud; deceit.
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Examples
The lawsuit alleged that Danone used these claims to bilk consumers out of more than $100 million.
"He told me Andrew had tried to bilk $50 million out of Mrs. Mellon," said Toben.
Con artists routinely hack into accounts to impersonate people and bilk money from strangers.
Bubbly, I contrived to bilk the doctor, by going twice a day to a place with a hole in it, over some large cookery vapours.
But wouldn't it have been a dirty act to bilk him of his money, all the more as it would have been so easy?
Im so contented now Im getting over-weight, and youd bilk me again.
Have you set another man on the track with a view to bilk me of my promised fee?
A new planet of the eleventh magnitude was discovered by Luther, at the observatory of Bilk, near Dusseldorf.