Bilk

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1. Verb

To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a creditor.

2. Noun

A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.

3. Noun

A cheat; a trick; a hoax.

4. Noun

Nonsense; vain words.

5. Noun

A person who tricks a creditor; an untrustworthy, tricky person.
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