Associations to the word «Fraud»
Noun
- Bribery
- Scam
- Extortion
- Evasion
- Forgery
- Deceit
- Theft
- Medicare
- Allegation
- Misconduct
- Coercion
- Conspiracy
- Felony
- Insider
- Indictment
- Deception
- Irregularity
- Corruption
- Hoax
- Falsehood
- Arson
- Negligence
- Mortgage
- Trafficking
- Misuse
- Smuggling
- Audit
- Breach
- Statute
- Accusation
- Expose
- Pretense
- Defamation
- Accounting
- Voter
- Scandal
- Abuse
- Prosecution
- Insurance
- Burglary
- Irs
- Detecting
- Auditor
- Tort
- Obstruction
- Investigation
- Bankruptcy
- Robbery
- Billing
- Procurement
- Bribe
- Violation
- Prosecutor
- Restitution
- Lawsuit
- Cheat
- Conviction
- Plaintiff
- Accused
- Concealment
- Perpetrator
- Detection
- Investigator
- Litigation
- Charge
Adjective
Wiktionary
FRAUD, noun. Any act of deception carried out for the purpose of unfair, undeserved and/or unlawful gain.
FRAUD, noun. The assumption of a false identity to such deceptive end.
FRAUD, noun. A person who performs any such trick.
FRAUD, noun. (obsolete) A trap or snare.
FRAUD, verb. (obsolete) To defraud
FRAUD SQUAD, noun. A police section specializing in fraud.
Dictionary definition
FRAUD, noun. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
FRAUD, noun. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
FRAUD, noun. Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.
Wise words
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