Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Bilked.
Bilked - 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"
Example Sentences
"He bilked his customers out of millions of dollars through a Ponzi scheme."
"The con artist bilked unsuspecting victims by posing as a wealthy philanthropist."
"The shady contractor bilked homeowners by taking their money and never completing the renovations."
"He bilked investors by promising high returns but used the money for personal expenses."
"The counterfeit ticket scalper bilked concertgoers out of their hard-earned cash."
Word Game Points
Is BILKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bilked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BILKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BILKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bilked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBILKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is BILKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bilked is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBILKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.