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Con Definition

(verb)
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persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them


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I conned him into giving me your home number

she was jailed for conning her aunt out of £500,000

(noun)
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an instance of deceiving or tricking someone


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the Charter is a glossy public relations con

a con artist

(noun)
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a disadvantage of or argument against something


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borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer

(noun)
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a convict


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you don't snitch to the prison authorities on another con

(verb)
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study attentively or learn by heart (a piece of writing)


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the children conned their pages with a great show of industry

(noun)
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a convention, especially one for enthusiasts of science fiction and fantasy literature and films


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an SF con

(verb)
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direct the steering of (a ship)


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he hadn't conned anything bigger than a Boston whaler

(noun)
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the action or post of conning a ship


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Mr Cargill, take the con

I quickly took the conn and restored the channel course

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