verb🔗ShareTo study or examine carefully, especially in order to gain knowledge of; to learn, or learn by heart."The actor conned his lines backstage right before the performance to make sure he wouldn't forget them. "educationmindlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo know, understand, acknowledge."Although I had read the chapter twice, I still hadn't conned the main points before the quiz. "mindlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo trick or defraud, usually for personal gain."The fake charity conned elderly people out of their savings by promising to help sick children. "moralbusinessfinancelawpersonactioneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo direct a ship; to superintend the steering of (a vessel); to watch the course of (a vessel) and direct the helmsman how to steer (especially through a channel, etc, rather than steer a compass direction)."The pilot conned the ship safely into the harbor."nauticalsailingvehicledirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
