an act or instance of ripping off another or others; a theft, cheat, or swindle.

exploitation, esp. of those who cannot prevent or counter it.

a copy or imitation.

a person who rips off another or others; thief or swindler.

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gift , giving , offering

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cheat , con * , exploitation , fraud , gyp * , larceny , lift * , pinch * , purloining , racket * , steal , stealing , swindle , theft , thievery , thieving , pilferage