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cons definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb con 2 senses of con Sense 1 swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con => short-change, short Sense 2 memorize, con, learn => understudy, alternate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb con 2 senses of con Sense 1 swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con => short-change, short Sense 2 memorize, con, learn => understudy, alternate Entailment of verb con Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb con 2 senses of con Sense 1 swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con => cheat, beat rip off chisel Sense 2 memorize, con, learn => study, hit the books Familiarity of verb con con used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb con Sense 1 swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con => cheat, beat rip off chisel -------------- Sense 2 memorize, con, learn => study, hit the books -------------- Grep of noun cons consanguinity conscience conscience money conscientious objector conscientiousness consciousness consciousness-altering drug conscript conscription consecration consecutive operation consensus consent consent decree consequence conservancy conservation conservation of charge conservation of electricity conservation of energy conservation of mass conservation of matter conservation of momentum conservation of parity conservationist conservatism conservative conservative jew conservative judaism conservative party conservativism conservativist conservatoire conservator conservator-ward relation conservatory conserve conserves considerateness consideration consignee consigner consignment consignor consistence consistency consistory consolation console console table consolida consolida ambigua consolidation consomme consonance consonant consonant rhyme consonant system consonantal system consort consortium conspectus conspicuous consumption conspicuousness conspiracy conspiracy of silence conspirator constable constabulary constancy constant constant-width font constant lambert constant of gravitation constant of proportionality constant quantity constantan constantin brancusi constantine constantine i constantine the great constantinople constatation constellation consternation constipation constituency constituent constitution constitution of the united states constitution state constitutional constitutional convention constitutional union party constitutionalism constitutionalist constraint constriction constrictor constrictor constrictor construal construct construction construction industry construction paper construction worker constructive breach constructive eviction constructive fraud constructive metabolism constructive trust constructiveness constructivism constructivist constructor consubstantiation consuetude consuetudinal consuetudinary consul consulate consulship consultancy consultant consultation consulting company consulting firm consumer consumer credit consumer durables consumer finance company consumer goods consumer loan consumer price index consumer research consumerism consummation consumption consumption weed consumptive Grep of noun con allegro con spirito archdeacon arroz con pollo bacon beacon canadian bacon catholic deacon chawbacon chili con carne con con artist con game con man conacaste conakry conan doyle concatenation concave lens concave polygon concave polyhedron concave shape concaveness concavity concealing concealment conceding conceit conceivability conceivableness conceiver concentrate concentrated fire concentration concentration camp concentricity concepcion concept concept album conception conceptualisation conceptualism conceptuality conceptualization conceptus concern concert concert-goer concert band concert dance concert grand concert hall concert piano concert pitch concerted music concertina concerto concerto grosso concession concessionaire concessioner conch concha conchfish conchologist conchology concierge conciliation conciliator conciseness concision conclave conclusion conclusion of law conclusiveness concoction concomitance concomitant concord concord grape concordance concordat concourse concrete concrete mixer concrete representation concreteness concretion concretism concubinage concubine concupiscence concurrence concurrent execution concurrent negligence concurrent operation concurring opinion concussion condemnation condensate condensation condensation pump condensation trail condensed milk condenser condenser microphone condensing condescension condiment condition conditional contract conditional reaction conditional reflex conditional relation conditional response conditional sale conditionality conditioned avoidance conditioned avoidance response conditioned emotion conditioned emotional response conditioned reaction conditioned reflex conditioned response conditioned stimulus conditioner conditioning condo condolence condom condominium condonation condor conduct conductance conductance unit conducting conducting wire conduction conduction anaesthesia conduction anesthesia conduction aphasia conduction deafness conductive hearing loss conductivity conductor conductress conduit condylar process condyle condylion condyloid process condyloma acuminatum condylura condylura cristata cone cone-nosed bug cone cell cone clutch cone friction clutch cone pepper cone shape coneflower conenose conenose bug conepatus conepatus leuconotus conessi conestoga conestoga wagon coney coney island confab confabulation confection confectioner confectionery confederacy confederate confederate army confederate flag confederate jasmine confederate rose confederate rose mallow confederate soldier confederate states of america confederation conferee conference conference call conference center conference house conference room conference table conferment conferral conferva confervoid algae confession confession of judgement confession of judgment confessional confessor confetti confidant confidante confidence confidence game confidence man confidence trick confidential adviser-advisee relation confidential information confidentiality configuration configurationism confinement confines confirmation confirmation hearing confiscation confiture conflagration conflict conflict of interest confluence conflux conformal projection conformance conformation conformational entropy conformism conformist conformity confrere confrontation confronting confucian confucianism confucius confusion confutation conga conga line conge congenator congener congeniality congenialness congenital abnormality congenital afibrinogenemia congenital anomaly congenital defect congenital disease congenital disorder congenital heart defect congenital megacolon congenital pancytopenia conger conger eel congeries congestion congestive heart failure congius conglobation conglomerate conglomeration conglutination congo congo copal congo eel congo franc congo gum congo peafowl congo red congo river congo snake congolese congoo mallee congou congou tea congratulation congratulations congregating congregation congregational christian church congregational church congregationalism congregationalist congress congress boot congress gaiter congress of industrial organizations congress of racial equality congress shoe congressional district congressional medal of honor congressional record congressman congresswoman congridae congruence congruity congruousness conic conic morel conic projection conic section conic verpa conic waxycap conical buoy conical projection conidiophore conidiospore conidium conifer coniferales coniferophyta coniferophytina coniferopsida coniferous tree conilurus conima coniogramme coniogramme japonica conium conium maculatum conjecture conjoined twin conjugal family conjugate conjugate solution conjugated protein conjugation conjunction conjunctiva conjunctival veins conjunctive conjunctivitis conjunctivitis arida conjuncture conjuration conjure man conjurer conjuring conjuring trick conjuror conjury conk conker conn's syndrome connaraceae connarus connarus guianensis connectedness connecter connecticut connecticut river connecticuter connecting flight connecting rod connecting room connection connective connective tissue connectivity connector connemara heath connexion conning tower conniption connivance connochaetes connoisseur connoisseurship connolly connors connotation conocarpus conocarpus erectus conoclinium conoclinium coelestinum conodont conodonta conodontophorida conoid conopodium conopodium denudatum conospermum conoy conquering conqueror conquest conquistador conrad conradina conradina glabra consanguinity conscience conscience money conscientious objector conscientiousness consciousness consciousness-altering drug conscript conscription consecration consecutive operation consensus consent consent decree consequence conservancy conservation conservation of charge conservation of electricity conservation of energy conservation of mass conservation of matter conservation of momentum conservation of parity conservationist conservatism conservative conservative jew conservative judaism conservative party conservativism conservativist conservatoire conservator conservator-ward relation conservatory conserve conserves considerateness consideration consignee consigner consignment consignor consistence consistency consistory consolation console console table consolida consolida ambigua consolidation consomme consonance consonant consonant rhyme consonant system consonantal system consort consortium conspectus conspicuous consumption conspicuousness conspiracy conspiracy of silence conspirator constable constabulary constancy constant constant-width font constant lambert constant of gravitation constant of proportionality constant quantity constantan constantin brancusi constantine constantine i constantine the great constantinople constatation constellation consternation constipation constituency constituent constitution constitution of the united states constitution state constitutional constitutional convention constitutional union party constitutionalism constitutionalist constraint constriction constrictor constrictor constrictor construal construct construction construction industry construction paper construction worker constructive breach constructive eviction constructive fraud constructive metabolism constructive trust constructiveness constructivism constructivist constructor consubstantiation consuetude consuetudinal consuetudinary consul consulate consulship consultancy consultant consultation consulting company consulting firm consumer consumer credit consumer durables consumer finance company consumer goods consumer loan consumer price index consumer research consumerism consummation consumption consumption weed consumptive contact contact arm contact dermatitis contact lens contact print contact sport contadino contagion contagious abortion contagious disease container container ship containerful containership containment contaminant contamination conte alessandro giuseppe antonio anastasio volta conte alessandro volta contemplation contemplativeness contemporaneity contemporaneousness contemporaries contemporary contemporary world contempt contempt of congress contempt of court contemptibility contender content content word contentedness contention contentiousness contentment contents contest contestant contestation context context of use contextual definition contiguity contiguousness continence continency continent continental army continental breakfast continental congress continental divide continental drift continental glacier continental plan continental quilt continental shelf continental slope contingency contingency procedure contingent continuance continuant continuant consonant continuation continued fraction continuing trespass continuity continuous receiver watch continuous tense continuousness continuum conto contopus contopus sordidulus contopus virens contortion contortionist contour contour feather contour language contour line contour map contour sheet contra danse contraband contrabandist contrabass contrabassoon contraception contraceptive contraceptive device contraceptive diaphragm contraceptive method contraceptive pill contract contract bridge contract of adhesion contract of hazard contract offer contract under seal contractile organ contractility contracting contraction contractor contracture contradiction contradiction in terms contradictoriness contradictory contradistinction contrafagotto contrail contraindication contralto contraption contrapuntist contrarian contrariety contrariness contrary contrast contrast material contrast medium contravention contredanse contretemps contribution contributor contributory negligence contriteness contrition contrivance contriver control control account control board control center control character control circuit control condition control experiment control function control grid control key control operation control panel control rod control room control stick control stock control surface control system control tower controller controllership controlling interest controversialist controversy contumacy contumely contusion conundrum conurbation conuropsis conuropsis carolinensis convalescence convalescent convallaria convallaria majalis convallariaceae convasser convection convector convener convenience convenience food convenience store conveniences convening convent conventicle convention conventionalisation conventionalism conventionality conventionalization conventioneer convergence convergency convergent strabismus convergent thinker converging converging lens conversance conversancy conversation conversation piece conversational partner conversationalist converse conversion conversion disorder conversion factor conversion hysteria conversion reaction convert converter convertibility convertible convertible bond convertible security convertor convex lens convex polygon convex polyhedron convex shape convexity convexness conveyance conveyance of title conveyancer conveyancing conveyer conveyer belt conveying conveyor conveyor belt convict convictfish conviction convincingness conviviality convocation convolution convolution of broca convolvulaceae convolvulus convolvulus arvensis convolvulus scammonia convolvulus sepium convoy convulsion cony conyza conyza canadensis daricon deacon dendromecon falcon francis bacon genus dendromecon genus lycopersicon genus stylomecon gerfalcon gyrfalcon helicon icon image orthicon iskcon lexicon lycopersicon macon mental lexicon modicon onomasticon orthicon ovocon pantechnicon peregrine falcon protestant deacon racon radar beacon radio beacon roger bacon rubicon side of bacon silicon soupcon stylomecon zircon Overview of noun con The noun con has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) con -- (an argument opposed to a proposal) 2. convict, con, inmate, jailbird, gaolbird -- (a person serving a prison sentence) 3. bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam -- (a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property) Overview of verb con The verb con has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con -- (deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change") 2. memorize, con, learn -- (commit to memory; learn by heart) Grep of adj cons consanguine consanguineous conscience-smitten conscienceless conscientious conscionable conscious consecrate consecrated consecutive consensual consentaneous consentient consenting consequent consequential conservative conserved conserving considerable considerate considered consistent consolable consolatory consolidated consolidative consoling consonant consonantal conspecific conspicuous conspirative conspiratorial constant constipated constipating constituent constituted constitutional constitutive constrained constraining constricted constricting constrictive constructive constructive-metabolic consubstantial consular consultative consultatory consultive consumable consumed consuming consummate consummated consumptive Overview of noun con The noun con has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) con -- (an argument opposed to a proposal) 2. convict, con, inmate, jailbird, gaolbird -- (a person serving a prison sentence) 3. bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam -- (a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property) Overview of verb con The verb con has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, con -- (deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change") 2. memorize, con, learn -- (commit to memory; learn by heart)
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