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fleece v

Fleece means to take someone's money dishonestly by charging too much money or by cheating them. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of fleece

  • to take someone's money dishonestly by charging too much money or by cheating them

Usage examples of fleece

The fake repairman tried to fleece tourists by charging them triple.

Online scammers fleece customers with fees for products that never arrive.

The driver warned us that some shops near the station fleece visitors.

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