Defrauding in United Kingdom

Definition of Defrauding

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Defrauding :

Any act that deprives someone of something that is his or to which he might be entitled or that injures someone in relation to any proprietary right. It is a crime (a form of *conspiracy at common law) to conspire to defraud someone.

See also cheat; dishonesty.