Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mulct | Yes | No | Yes | No |
penalty | Yes | No | No | No |
mulct (noun) | penalty (noun) |
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money extracted as a penalty | the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty |
the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition | |
(games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game | |
a payment required for not fulfilling a contract |
mulct (verb) | penalty (verb) |
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impose a fine on | |
deprive of by deceit |