Cheat, defraud (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cheat</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(both can mean to defraud or deceive)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">defraud</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that defraud can be written as swindle)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for swindle that I've seen before include "skin" , "Fraudulent scheme" , "Rip off" , "Take" , "Cheat; fraud" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">cheat</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that bilk is a more specific form of the action cheat)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">defraud</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for bilk that I've seen before include "Bamboozle" , "Cheat (of payment)" , "Thwart" , "Acker --, jazzman" , "Defraud; Acker --, clarinettist" .)