Bilk(verb)
Cheat someone, especially to avoid paying money owed.
Hindi meaning:ठगना
Synonyms: Cheat, Swindle, Defraud, Stiff
Antonyms: Pay, Compensate, Reimburse, Settle
Example: The contractor bilked customers by taking advance payments and disappearing.
Trick to remember: Bilk = BILL ko dodge karke kisi ko thag dena—payment se bachke nikal jana.
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