Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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extortion | Yes | No | No | No |
overcharge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
extortion (noun) | overcharge (noun) |
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the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) | a price that is too high |
unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) | |
an exorbitant charge |
extortion (verb) | overcharge (verb) |
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place too much a load on | |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price |