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mulct

(m/@/lkt )

noun (n)

money extracted as a penalty(noun.possession)

Synonym:
amercement, fine

source: wordnet30
A fine or penalty, esp. a pecuniary punishment or penalty.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

deprive of by deceit(verb.social)

Synonym:
bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize

source: wordnet30
impose a fine on(verb.possession)

source: wordnet30
To punish for an offense or misdemeanor by imposing a fine or forfeiture, esp. a pecuniary fine; to fine.(verb)

source: webster1913

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