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Definition of Defrauding

Defrauding
Defraud De*fraud", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defrauded; p. pr. & vb. n. Defrauding.] [L. defraudare; de- + fraudare to cheat, fr. fraus, fraudis, fraud: cf. OF. defrauder. See Fraud.] To deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device; to withhold from wrongfully; to injure by embezzlement; to cheat; to overreach; as, to defraud a servant, or a creditor, or the state; -- with of before the thing taken or withheld. We have defrauded no man. --2 Cor. vii. 2. Churches seem injured and defrauded of their rights. --Hooker.

Meaning of Defrauding from wikipedia

- fraud in a court of law is often said to be difficult as the intention to defraud is the key element in question. As such, proving fraud comes with a "greater...
- Defrauding an innkeeper is a crime that involves not paying for food or lodging which was obtained under false pretenses with intent to defraud the owner...
- Conspiracy to defraud is an offence under the common law of England and Wales and Northern Ireland. The standard definition of a conspiracy to defraud was provided...
- In the United States, Medicare fraud is the claiming of Medicare health care reimbur****t to which the claimant is not entitled. There are many different...
- British property developer. He was sentenced to ten years in prison for defrauding the Dubai Islamic Bank. After the completion of his sentence, it was extended...
- or more parties to limit open competition by deceiving, misleading or defrauding others of their legal right. Collusion is not always considered illegal...
- contract with Lao Gan Ma Company and signed a false contract with Tencent to defraud Tencent of advertising fees related to video game SpeedDrifters through...
- theft (defrauding the state Department of Social and Health Sciences of $3,620.27 that was paid for her foster care), second-degree theft (defrauding Clark...
- Conspiracy against the United States, or conspiracy to defraud the United States, is a federal offense in the United States of America under 18 U.S.C...
- business partner Joseph Meli are alleged to have run a Ponzi scheme that defrauded $5.6 million from investors by falsely claiming they had access to millions...