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Estafa

Definition: Estafa refers to a crime of deception or fraud in which a person deceives another individual or entity intending to gain some advantage for themselves.

Part of speech: Noun

Sense 1: The act of deceiving someone with the intention of defrauding them.

Example sentence:

"The businessman was involved in an estafa case after it was discovered that he had tricked investors into investing in a fictitious company."

Part of speech: Verb

Sense 1: To commit the act of deceit or fraud.

Example sentence:

"She was accused of estafa for selling counterfeit designer bags."

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or related to the crime of estafa.

Example sentence:

"The lawyer specialized in handling estafa cases."

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