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mulct

/muhlkt/US // mʌlkt //UK // (mʌlkt) //

闷闷不乐,闷声发大财,闷棍,闷闷不乐的

Related Words

penalize惩罚,处罚,惩处,惩治fleece羊毛衫,羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛制品rook洛克,蟑螂,洛克人,鹏程万里balk逡巡不前,巴尔克,逡巡,巴尔干steal偷盗,盗取,盗窃,窃取forfeit被没收的,弃权,被没收,没收deceive哄骗,矇骗,欺瞒,矇混过关punish处罚,惩治,惩处,惩罚fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致defraud诈骗,欺诈,诈欺,讹诈swindle诈骗,诓骗,拐骗,骗人

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to deprive of something, as by fraud, extortion, etc.; swindle.
    • : to obtain by fraud, extortion, etc.
    • : to punish by fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcheat
Synonyms
balk逡巡不前,巴尔克,逡巡,巴尔干deceive哄骗,矇骗,欺瞒,矇混过关defraud诈骗,欺诈,诈欺,讹诈fine罚款,精细,精细的,细致fleece羊毛衫,羊毛,羊毛毡,羊毛制品forfeit被没收的,弃权,被没收,没收penalize惩罚,处罚,惩处,惩治punish处罚,惩治,惩处,惩罚rook洛克,蟑螂,洛克人,鹏程万里steal偷盗,盗取,盗窃,窃取swindle诈骗,诓骗,拐骗,骗人

Examples

  • He fixed 500,000l. as a mulct for an insult offered to himself, and then a rebellion broke out in consequence of his violence.

  • There are companies of them, who guarantee to cure anything, and skilfully mulct the sick of their last penny.

  • This swore, the mulct for blood was strictly paid: This, that the fine long due was yet delayed.

  • If he come into debt by Contract, or Mulct, the case is the same.

  • But incidentally, they're going to mulct every other cattle owner in the state.

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