Noun
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an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
Verb
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carve with a chisel
"chisel the marble"
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deprive somebody of something by deceit
"The con-man beat me out of $50"
"This salesman ripped us off!"
"we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"
"They chiseled me out of my money"
- rip off -
engage in deceitful behavior
practice trickery or fraud
"Who's chiseling on the side?"