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conningverb1present participle of con to commit to memoryusually candidates con their entire campaign speech, right down to the jokes they supposedly ad-lib learning, memorizing, studying harking back (to), minding(chiefly dialect), recalling, recollecting, reliving, remembering, reminiscing (about), retaining, thinking (of)accepting, apprehending, comprehending, getting, grasping, knowing, understandingabsorbing, digesting unlearning disremembering, forgetting, misrememberingdisregarding, ignoring, neglecting, overlooking, overpassing, passing over, slighting, slurring (over) to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)seemed to be conning his face for any sign of uncertainty auditing, checking (out), examining, inspecting, overlooking, overseeing, reviewing, scanning, scrutinizing, surveying, viewing noticing, observing, watchingcombing, perusing, poring (over)analyzing, dissecting, parsingdelving (into), exploring, investigating, plumbing, probing, researching, studyingcategorizing, classifyingpicking overreinspecting, rereviewing(or re-reviewing), resurveying going over skimmingglancing (at or over)missing, overlooking to rob by the use of trickery or threatsa fly-by-night operator who had conned hundreds of would-be homeowners out of their hard-earned money beating, bilking, bleeding, cheating, chiseling(or chiselling), chousing, cozening, defrauding, diddling, doing, doing in, euchring, fiddling, fleecing, flimflamming, gaffing, gypping, hosing(slang), hustling, mulcting, nobbling(British slang), plucking, reaming, ripping off, rooking, screwing, shaking down, shortchanging, shorting, skinning, skunking, squeezing, sticking, stiffing, stinging, suckering, swindling, thimblerigging, victimizing extorting, wrenching, wresting, wringingclipping, gouging, nicking, overcharging, soakingexploiting, milkingdeceiving, duping, fooling, gulling, trickingroping (in)betraying, bitching, double-crossingbamboozling, fast-talking selling a bill of goods to, taking for a ride, taking to the cleaners to cause to believe what is untruetried to con me into thinking that he had actually won the lottery bamboozling, beguiling, bluffing, buffaloing, burning, catching, cozening, deceiving, deluding, duping, faking out, fooling, gaffing, gammoning, gulling, having, having on(chiefly British), hoaxing, hoodwinking, hornswoggling, humbugging, juggling, misguiding, misinforming, misleading, snookering, snowing, spoofing, stringing along, suckering, sucking in, taking in, tricking kidding, putting on, teasingbleeding, cheating, chiseling(or chiselling), defrauding, diddling, euchring, fleecing, flimflamming, gypping, hustling, mulcting, rooking, shortchanging, skinning, squeezing, sticking, stinging, swindling doing a number on, leading one down the garden path(also leading one up the garden path), pulling one's leg, pulling the wool over one's eyes undeceiving debunking, exposing, revealing, showing up, uncloaking, uncovering, unmaskingdisclosing, divulging, telling, unveilingdisabusing, disenchanting, disillusioning to operate or control the course ofthere was white-knuckle tension as the captain conned the gunboat through the mine-infested harbor helming, navigating, piloting, steering commandeering, hijacking(also highjacking) |