cond / conned [kɒnd]
cond – v. from nautical – direct steering of a vessel or vehicle, giving directions to the helmsman on how to steer
conned – v. past tense of con – deceived, cheated, scammed, tricked, swindled, grifted (slang) – when used of the person doing it (active voice) and in the passive voice when referring to the victim – was deceived etc.