con

Adverb

• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
  • much was written pro and con
    

Noun

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• an argument opposed to a proposal

Verb

• commit to memory; learn by heart
  • Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?
    

• deprive of by deceit
  • He swindled me out of my inheritance
    
  • She defrauded the customers who trusted her
    
  • the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  convict , inmate , yard bird , yardbird , memorize , memorise , learn