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verb
(TO CAUSE SOMEONE TO BELIEVE SOMETHING FALSE)
She deceives him with lies. - Sie betrügt ihn mit Lügen.
(TO ILLEGALLY OBTAIN MONEY FROM SOMEONE)
He defrauds the bank of money. - Er betrügt die Bank um Geld.
(TO DECEIVE SOMEONE BY MISLEADING THEM)
She tricks him with a ruse. - Sie betrügt ihn mit einem Trick.
(TO CHEAT SOMEONE OUT OF MONEY)
He swindles people and cheats them. - Er betrügt die Leute und swindelt sie.