v. t. | 1. | To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way. |
v. i. | 1. | To deceive; to cheat; to act deceitfully. |
Verb | 1. | cozen - be false to; be dishonest with |
2. | cozen - act with artful deceit | |
3. | cozen - cheat or trick; "He cozened the money out of the old man" |