Synonyms for Swindle (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (deprive of by deceit):
bunco, con, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, mulct, rook, scam, victimize, nobble, short-change, hornswoggle, gipWordNet sense 2 (the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme):
cheat, rigFrom the ODE community, based on WordNetadd/edit