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SHORT-CHANGE

(verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Short-Change.

Short-Change - as a verb

Cheat someone by not returning him enough money

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
short

Deprive of by deceit

Example: "He swindled me out of my inheritance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buncocondefraudgoldbrickhornswogglemulctnobblerookscamswindlevictimize
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cheatchisel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I don't want to short-change you, so I'll give you the full amount."
"He always tries to short-change his customers by giving them less change."
"The cashier accidentally short-changed me by ten dollars."
"You shouldn't short-change yourself by settling for less than you deserve."
"Don't short-change your health by skipping meals."
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Is SHORT-CHANGE a valid Scrabble word?
No, short-change is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is SHORT-CHANGE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, short-change is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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