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Definitions from the WebTerm: Con MenDefinition:Con men, short for confidence men, are individuals who deceive others through acts of fraud or manipulation, often gaining the confidence and trust of their victims to exploit them for financial or personal gain. Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Noun - Plural 1. People who engage in fraudulent activities or acts of deception. Sample Sentence: "Beware of con men posing as online sellers, and always do thorough research before making any purchases." Sense 2:Noun - Singular 1. A specific individual who is known for perpetrating scams or fraudulent schemes. Sample Sentence: "The notorious con man promised unsuspecting investors huge returns on their investments, but ultimately disappeared with their money." Sense 3:Noun - Plural 1. Informal term for confidence tricksters or swindlers. Sample Sentence: "In movies, con men are often portrayed as charismatic individuals who manipulate their targets with smooth talk and cunning tactics." Sense 4:Noun - Plural 1. Individuals who use their charm and persuasion to influence others for personal gain without necessarily engaging in illegal activities. Sample Sentence: "Some con men excel in sales roles, using their persuasive abilities to maximize profits for themselves and their companies." | ||||
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