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mulct
- IPA[mʌlkt]
英式
- extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation;take money or possessions from (someone) by fraudulent means
- a fine or compulsory payment.
verb: mulct, 3rd person present: mulcts, gerund or present participle: mulcting, past tense: mulcted, past participle: mulcted
noun: mulct, plural noun: mulcts
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation they have turned mulcting taxpayers into an art form
- ▪ take money or possessions from (someone) by fraudulent means a rapacious old woman who would never miss the few dollars mulcted of her
名詞
- 1. a fine or compulsory payment.
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- IPA[məlk(t)]
美式
- extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation: they have turned mulcting taxpayers into an art form
- a fine or compulsory payment.
Oxford American Dictionary