EGAVE

kiting

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of writing a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears.
  2. noun The act of tampering with a medical prescription, increasing the number of pills or other item.
  3. noun Synonym of kiteboarding.
  4. verb present participle and gerund of kite

Similar words

kit out outfit kit up bad check overdraft lapping shadow bank skim shimming skimming

Often followed by

scheme checks is and operation schemes scandal in of

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