'con' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'con' with 4 example sentences.
- con noun
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: an argument opposed to a proposal
: a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- con verb
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: deprive of by deceit
: commit to memory; learn by heart
- con adverb
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: in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Let's list the pros and cons.
Did you decide to con me?
Trump is what some people would call a professional con artist.
I had no idea I was being conned.