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1. con - noun

· an argument opposed to a proposal

Hypernym(s): argument, statement

Antonym(s): pro




2. con - noun

· a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

Synonym(s): convict, inmate, yard_bird, yardbird

Hypernym(s): prisoner, captive




3. con - noun

· a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Synonym(s): bunco, bunco_game, bunko, bunko_game, confidence_trick, confidence_game, con_game, hustle, sting, flimflam

Hypernym(s): swindle, cheat, rig




4. con - verb

· deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her";

Synonym(s): victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, hornswoggle, short-change

Hypernym(s): cheat, rip_off, chisel




5. con - verb

· commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"

Synonym(s): memorize, memorise, learn

Hypernym(s): study, hit_the_books




6. con - adverb

· in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con"

Antonym(s): pro





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