Definition of "swindles" [swindles]

• Plural form of swindle. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of swindle. (verb)

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• "The only way Dobson is "influential" is with the money he swindles from the sad and lonely people he preys on."
• "The article went on to say that these "swindles" were apt to occur in any country, but that England alone lacked the will to punish them:"
• "The way the thing was done was this, and it will serve as an illustration of the kind of swindles that were constantly being perpetrated in connection with mines."