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bilk

/bˈɪlk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
  2. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
    “What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”
  3. evade payment to
    “He bilked his creditors”
  4. escape, either physically or mentally
    “The thief eluded the police”

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Words that rhyme with bilk

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