Fleeced
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fleeced — index aggrieved (victimized) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Fleeced — Fleece Fleece, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fleeced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fleecing}.] 1. To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool. [1913 Webster] 2. To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fleeced — /fleest/, adj. 1. having a fleece of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a thick fleeced animal. 2. covered with fleece or a fleecelike material. 3. (of a fabric) having a softly napped surface. [1520 30; FLEECE + ED3] * * * … Universalium
fleeced — fleece ► NOUN 1) the wool coat of a sheep. 2) a soft, warm fabric with a pile, or a garment made from this. ► VERB informal ▪ defraud, especially by overcharging. DERIVATIVES fleeced adjective fleecy adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
fleeced — |flēst adjective Etymology: fleece (I) + ed 1. : covered with or as if with a fleece long fleeced sheep 2. of textiles : having a soft nap … Useful english dictionary
fleeced — adjective Date: 1580 1. covered with or as if with a fleece 2. of a textile having a soft nap … New Collegiate Dictionary
fleeced — Synonyms and related words: beggared, beggarly, bereaved, bereft, deprived, disadvantaged, ghettoized, impoverished, in need, in rags, in want, indigent, mendicant, necessitous, needy, on relief, out at elbows, pauperized, poverty stricken,… … Moby Thesaurus
fleeced — flɪËs n. coat of wool on a sheep; wool sheared from a sheep; something soft and fluffy, something resembling wool v. cheat; rob; shear the wool from a sheep … English contemporary dictionary
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