1. (noun) con
an argument opposed to a proposal
2. (noun) convict, con, inmate, yard bird, yardbird
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
3. (verb) bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
4. (verb) victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con
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"
5. (adverb) memorize, memorise, con, learn
commit to memory; learn by heart
"Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"
6. (adverb) con
in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
"much was written pro and con"
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Definition of 'CON' 
