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conned

verb
SayKONDUS/kɑnd/UK/kɒnd/

3 meanings of conned

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of con. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

    My uncle got conned by a fake charity that called him on the phone.

    The two men conned a tourist out of fifty dollars at the station.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of conn. Use it for the past, or after has, have or had.

    The captain conned the boat into the small harbor.

    The old pilot conned the ship safely past the rocks.

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  3. 3
    verbobsolete
    Past tense and past participle of conne. Conne is an old way to spell con.
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conned is a form of con

con, verb: To trick or lie to someone, usually to get money or something else for yourself. Full entry

Forms
concons he/she/itconning -ing formconned past tense, past participle
Spelling
con → conned: double the n, add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

conned is a form of conn

conn, verb: To guide a ship by telling the person at the wheel how to steer it, often through a narrow passage. Full entry

Forms
connconns he/she/itconning -ing formconned past tense, past participle
Spelling
conn → conned: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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