mulct vs bunco

mulct and bunco both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mulct	Yes	No	Yes	No
bunco	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mulct and bunco are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mulct include con, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize.

mulct (noun)	bunco (noun)
money extracted as a penalty	a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

mulct (verb)	bunco (verb)
impose a fine on	deprive of by deceit
deprive of by deceit