mulct vs swindle

mulct and swindle both are nouns.

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

As verbs, mulct and swindle are synonyms defined as:

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

mulct (noun)	swindle (noun)
money extracted as a penalty	the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

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