What is another word for Frauds?

Pronunciation: [fɹˈɔːdz] (IPA)

Frauds are intentional deceptions carried out by individuals, organizations, or companies in order to gain benefits or deceive others. There are many synonyms for the word "frauds" including scams, swindles, cons, cheats, hoaxes, tricks, deceptions, ruses, and shams. These terms refer to fraudulent activities that are designed to trick and deceive innocent victims. Scams and swindles involve trickery or the use of deceitful practices to gain something of value, while cons and cheats involve tricking people into believing something false or misleading. Hoaxes and ruses refer to false or misleading information designed to deceive or confuse others, while deceptions and shams are acts of fraud that involve false promises or misrepresentations.

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Usage examples for Frauds

The fetish-men revenged themselves upon the young king who exposed their Frauds and did not permit them to deceive the ignorant Wahimas.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
These Frauds are, as it were, consecrated by time and tradition.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
Whether or not this criticism was justified by the exposition of the Frauds of the insurance companies and the questionable dealings of some other corporations need not be discussed.
"History of the United States, Volume 6 (of 6)"
E. Benjamin Andrews

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