せしめる

Frequency rank: 23,468. – 23,604.

Ichidan verb; transitive verb

to cheat someone out of; to wangle
to get; to obtain

Forms

せしめるFrequency rank: 23,468. – 23,604.

Generated definitions (experimental)

to cheat someone out of; to wangle

This usage refers to the action of deceiving or tricking someone in order to gain something unfairly.

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He cheated his friend out of money.

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She tried to wangle the rights by scheming.

to get; to obtain

This usage indicates the act of acquiring or achieving something, usually through effort or action.

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He obtained a new job.

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She worked hard to get success.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to cheat someone out of; to wanglethe act of cheating someone out of somethingto be cheated out ofmethod to cheat someone out of somethingto cheat someone out of moneyto obtain a rightto wrest power awaystrategy to obtain somethingto obtain something illegitimatelythe result of having cheated someone out of something

Example sentences

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He coaxed extra money from his mother.

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