Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Bilk.
How to pronounce bilk:
US
Bilk - as a verb
Cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Example: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was ruth's amazing september surge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bafflecrossfoilfrustratescotchspoilthwartHypernyms (Closely Related)
forbidforecloseforestallprecludepreventHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Evade payment to
Example: "He bilked his creditors"
Bilk - as a noun
The spoiling of someone's score in the crib.
A deception, a hoax.
A cheat or swindler.
Example Sentences
"He tried to bilk unsuspecting customers out of their money."
"The businessman managed to bilk his partners out of their fair share of the profits."
"She exposed the fake charity that was trying to bilk people out of their donations."
"The fraudulent contractor bilked homeowners by promising renovation work but never completing it."
"The con artist was able to bilk wealthy individuals through an elaborate investment scheme."
Word Game Points
Is BILK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bilk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BILK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BILK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bilk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBILK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is BILK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bilk is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBILK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
