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defraud

How many syllables in defraud?

  2 syllables

Divide defraud into syllables:   de-fraud
Stressed syllable in defraud:   de-fraud
How to pronounce defraud:   dih-frawd
How to say defraud:

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Synonyms for defraud


1 syllable
  • bilk
  • con
  • fleece
  • cheat
  • dupe
  • trick
2 syllables
  • deceive
  • swindle
5 syllables
  • take advantage of
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    What rhymes with defraud

    1 syllable
    • aud
    • baud
    • broad
    • clawed
    • fraud
    • jawed
    • Maud
    • sawed
    • awed
    • bawd
    • claude
    • flawed
    • gnawed
    • laud
    • mod
    2 syllables
    • abroad
    • audace
    • laude
    • maraud
    • applaud
    • belaud
    • lauded
    • whipsawed
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
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