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CHOUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chouse mean?
• CHOUSE (verb)
The verb CHOUSE has 1 sense:
1. defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Familiarity information: CHOUSE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Classified under:
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
Synonyms:
cheat; chicane; chouse; jockey; screw; shaft
Hypernyms (to "chouse" is one way to...):
beat; beat out; crush; shell; trounce; vanquish (come out better in a competition, race, or conflict)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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