Hyphenation of defraud

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word defraud? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-fraud

Definitions of defraud:

1.	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

Synonyms of defraud:

verb	victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, scam, mulct, gyp, con, cheat, rip off, chisel

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.