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mulct
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mulct in WordNet English dictionary
noun
money extracted as a penalty
fine
mulct
amercement
verb
deprive of by deceit
"He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
victimize
swindle
rook
goldbrick
nobble
diddle
bunco
defraud
scam
mulct
gyp
gip
hornswoggle
short-change
con
impose a fine on
"he was fined for littering"
mulct
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