bilking
Definitions
Verb
- Cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
- Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- Evade payment to
- Escape, either physically or mentally
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bilking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | building | 2 | 160 |
| 2 | bringing | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | breaking | 2 | 25 |
| 4 | breathing | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | binding | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | bleeding | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | brooding | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | bursting | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | observing | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | blessing | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | blooming | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | bouncing | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | obtaining | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | borrowing | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | bending | 2 | 7 |
| 16 | breeding | 2 | 7 |
| 17 | browning | 2 | 7 |
| 18 | brushing | 2 | 7 |
| 19 | blazing | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | bothering | 3 | 6 |
| 21 | boarding | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | blushing | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | bickering | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | blocking | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | boasting | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | boosting | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | bracing | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | bulging | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | balding | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | barking | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | basking | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | basting | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | battering | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | belching | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | bellowing | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | blaming | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | bleaching | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | blotting | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | bounding | 2 | 2 |
| 41 | braving | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | breaching | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | briefing | 2 | 2 |
| 44 | bruising | 2 | 2 |
| 45 | bumping | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | abounding | 3 | 1 |
| 47 | badgering | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | banding | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | barging | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | belting | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | bettering | 3 | 1 |
| 52 | blaring | 2 | 1 |
| 53 | bluffing | 2 | 1 |
| 54 | bolting | 2 | 1 |
| 55 | bonding | 2 | 1 |
| 56 | bragging | 2 | 1 |
| 57 | braiding | 2 | 1 |
| 58 | browsing | 2 | 1 |
| 59 | buckling | 2 | 1 |
| 60 | bullying | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | aborting | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | abridging | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | abusing | 3 | 0 |
| 64 | beadling | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | belding | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | belying | 3 | 0 |
| 67 | bensing | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | benzing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | bergling | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | besting | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | billowing | 3 | 0 |
| 72 | binging | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | bisbing | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | bisping | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | blading | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | blaesing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | blasing | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | bleeping | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | bloating | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | blogging | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | bobbling | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | boening | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | bolding | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | boxing | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | braking | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | branning | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | brawling | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | breading | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | breeching | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | breining | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | brenning | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | bribing | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | bridging | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | brimming | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | brining | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | broaching | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | broiling | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | broking | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | brooking | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | bruening | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | bruning | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | bruting | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | buehring | 2 | 0 |
| 104 | buening | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | buesing | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | buffering | 3 | 0 |
| 107 | buffeting | 3 | 0 |
| 108 | bunching | 2 | 0 |
| 109 | bunting | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | burbling | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | burgling | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | burying | 3 | 0 |
| 113 | busting | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | butchering | 3 | 0 |
| 115 | buttering | 3 | 0 |
| 116 | obliging | 3 | 0 |
| 117 | obsessing | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bilking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | building | 2 | 160 |
| 2 | boiling | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | billing | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | bailing | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | blocking | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | blinking | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | balking | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | billings | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | biking | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | wilking | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | milking | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bilings | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bicking | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bialkin | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | bikin | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | broiling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | blanking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | wilkin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | wiling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | viking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bilking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "bilking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "bilking" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bilking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | balking | 2 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 117
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
CT transportation company owner accused of bilking customers who booked ride to airport
May 4, 2026 Hartford Courant
May 4, 2026 Hartford Courant
Minnesota pair bilked $21 million in state funds meant for autism services: feds
May 28, 2026 New York Post
May 28, 2026 New York Post
Man pleads guilty to posing as ICE agent to bilk Latino immigrants in Orange County
Apr 22, 2026 Orange County Register
Apr 22, 2026 Orange County Register
Former St. Louis Building Inspector Charged With Bilking $1.6M From Housing Programs
Mar 16, 2026 Engineering News-Record (ENR)
Mar 16, 2026 Engineering News-Record (ENR)

