🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 6 days agoAnon buys a carsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAnon buys a carsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 6 days agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days ago“Fraud” is a legal definition. “Defraud” is basically defined as “doing fraud” but from context it just means “swindling someone in fully legal ways”
minus-squareforrgott@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoThe word fraud is almost always used in a legal context, but technically it’s just the noun describing the act, while the word defraud is the verb designating the act of committing fraud. But, I like your explanation, cause it’s stone and concise!
“Fraud” is a legal definition.
“Defraud” is basically defined as “doing fraud” but from context it just means “swindling someone in fully legal ways”
The word fraud is almost always used in a legal context, but technically it’s just the noun describing the act, while the word defraud is the verb designating the act of committing fraud.
But, I like your explanation, cause it’s stone and concise!