chouse


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chouse

(tʃaʊs)
n
1. a person who deceives, defrauds, or tricks
2. a deception or trick
vb (tr)
3. to deceive, defraud, or trick (a person)
4. to worry or badger
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Verb1.chouse - defeat someone through trickery or deceit
beat, beat out, vanquish, trounce, crush, shell - come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
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References in classic literature ?
Answer me this: Hast thou ever fibbed a chouse quarrons in the Rome pad for the loure in his bung?"[4]
I have also very fruitful meeting with World Taekwondo President Dr Chouse, who promised to provide full support to Pakistan taekwondo regarding coaching and equipment.