[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to defraud; cheat :He bilked the government of almost a million dollars.Synonyms: rook , fleece , dupe , trick , swindle", "to evade payment of (a debt).", "to frustrate:a career bilked by poor health.", "to escape from; elude :to bilk one's pursuers."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a cheat; swindler .", "a trick; fraud ; deceit ."]}]