con's

Swindler's possessions perhaps

Con's is the possessive or contracted form of con.

A con's victims are those deceived by a swindler.

A con's cell belongs to a convict.

In lists of advantages and disadvantages, a con's weight in a decision refers to a drawback's significance.

The apostrophe also forms contractions: The con's running a new scheme (the con is).

swindle

scam

Dishonest money-making scheme

  • fraudIntentional criminal trickery
  • trickDeliberate deception
  • hustleEnergetic, aggressive action

scheme · grift · deception · racket · flimflam · confidence game · mark · victim · sucker · swindler

deception

lie

Deliberate falsehood

  • trickDeliberate deception
  • ruseDeliberate act of deception
  • ployCalculated deceptive tactic

bluff · manipulation · deceit · pretense · false · mislead · fake · hoax · fabrication · dishonesty

prisoner

inmate

Confined facility resident

  • felonSerious crime perpetrator
  • cellBasic unit of life
  • yardLinear measure or grounds

parole · sentence · lockup · stretch · time · rap sheet · record · lifer · jailbird · pen

argument

disadvantage

Unfavorable circumstance or condition

against · objection · counterpoint · criticism · flaw · weakness · caveat · reservation · problem · concern

Opposites
argumentation/evaluation

con'sasset's

Belonging to something valuable

virtue's

legal status

con'scitizen's

Belonging to a resident

civilian's · guard's · warden's · officer's

honesty in transactions

con'smark's

Possessive of a name

victim's · sucker's · square's

Phrases
Family

con, cons, convict, convicts, convicted, convicting, conviction, convictions

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