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    WELCH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they welch  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it welches  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: welched  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: welched  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: welching  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debtplay

    Synonyms:

    welch; welsh

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "welch" is one way to...):

    cheat; chisel; rip off (deprive somebody of something by deceit)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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