gyp
verb (used with or without object)
to defraud or rob by some sharp practice; swindle; cheat.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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Last week Silver charged that at least 15 sellers of vacuum cleaners, food freezers, storm windows, "have gypped . . . our public out of millions."
From Time Magazine Archive
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