DEFRAUD


Meaning of DEFRAUD in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

bank

The appellant was concerned in a conspiracy to defraud the clearing banks of £60,000.

company

They become illegal only when they are used to defraud cable companies .

conspiracy

They were charged with conspiracy to defraud the race course.

The same test applies now throughout the Theft Acts and in conspiracy to defraud .

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Castle Grande was part of a conspiracy to defraud Madison.

Maxwell, 36, a former Mirror Group executive, was also in court this month, charged with conspiracy to defraud .

Derek Hatton, Liverpool council's former deputy leader, was charged with conspiracy to defraud the city's ratepayers.

He still faces charges of theft and conspiracy to defraud .

Maxwell brothers charged with conspiracy to defraud Kevin and Ian Maxwell have appeared in court charged with conspiracy to defraud.

government

Both face prison on their convictions for defrauding the government .

The suit was filed under a provision of the False Claims Act that allows individuals to sue companies defrauding the government .

■ VERB

charge

They were charged with conspiracy to defraud the race course.

Derek Hatton, Liverpool council's former deputy leader, was charged with conspiracy to defraud the city's ratepayers.

All three were charged with conspiracy to defraud , conspiracy to commit forgery, and false accounting.

P was charged with conspiracy to defraud , following interviews properly preceded by cautions.

conspire

However, Hatton still faces two charges of conspiring to defraud the local authority.

Mr Hatton and Mr Monk had denied the two charges of conspiring to defraud the council.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Between them they defrauded the company out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Sanders was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government.

Trachtenberg is charged with attempting to defraud his business partner.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

In 1990, copywriter Peter Murphy accused Riney of defrauding him of his $ 1. 2 million share in the agency.

Later he pleaded guilty to mail fraud and tax evasion in connection with defrauding Rose clients of nearly $ 400, 000.

Maxwell, 36, a former Mirror Group executive, was also in court this month, charged with conspiracy to defraud .

Rather, they are the latest developments in the true story of Clancy and the man who authorities say defrauded him.

Robert Brennan is ordered to pay $ 71. 5 million for defrauding clients at now-defunct First Jersey Securities.

The main purpose of the Exchequer was to prevent the Crown from being defrauded by its own officials.

The same test applies now throughout the Theft Acts and in conspiracy to defraud .

Whatever he was doing with the extra money, he was not settling accounts with those he had defrauded.

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