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to cozen
01
to use deceitful means to trick someone
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
cozen
3rd person singular
cozens
present participle
cozening
past simple
cozened
past participle
cozened
Examples
He cozens unsuspecting customers by selling counterfeit goods.
02
to acquire something through trickery
Examples
The thief cozened the jewels from the unsuspecting owner.
