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Cozen Definition & Meaning

cozen
verb
  1. be false to; be dishonest with
  2. act with artful deceit
  3. cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"

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Frequently asked questions

What does cozen mean?
be false to; be dishonest with act with artful deceit cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man"
What part of speech is cozen?
Cozen is a verb.
How many definitions does cozen have?
Cozen has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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