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highway robbery
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robbery of travellers on or near a public road
an exorbitant price; "what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery"
related words >
armed robbery
,
asportation
,
assault and robbery
,
banditry
,
bank robbery
,
cattle lifting
,
cattle stealing
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
heist
,
hijacking
,
holdup
,
loan-sharking
,
mugging
,
overassessment
,
overcharge
,
pocket picking
,
purse snatching
,
robbery
,
robbing
,
shylocking
,
stickup
,
stickup job
,
surcharge
,
usury
lend lease
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related words >
accommodate with
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
bareboat charter
,
charter
,
farm
,
farm out
,
float a loan
,
hire
,
hire out
,
hiring
,
job
,
lease
,
lease out
,
lease-back
,
lease-lend
,
lend
,
lending
,
lending at interest
,
let
,
let off
,
let out
,
loan
,
loan-shark
,
loan-sharking
,
loaning
,
moneylending
,
negotiate a loan
,
rent
,
rent out
,
rental
,
shylocking
,
sublease
,
sublet
,
subrent
,
underlet
,
usury
loan sharking
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related words >
Cosa Nostra
,
Mafia
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
black market
,
bootlegging
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
gambling
,
gray market
,
highway robbery
,
holdup
,
illegal commerce
,
illegal operations
,
illegitimate business
,
illicit business
,
lend-lease
,
lending
,
lending at interest
,
loaning
,
moneylending
,
moonshining
,
narcotics traffic
,
organized crime
,
overassessment
,
overcharge
,
prostitution
,
protection racket
,
racket
,
shady dealings
,
shylocking
,
surcharge
,
the rackets
,
the syndicate
,
traffic in women
,
usury
,
white slavery
usury
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the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest
an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
related words >
Cosa Nostra
,
Mafia
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
bank rate
,
black market
,
bootlegging
,
compensatory interest
,
compound interest
,
discount rate
,
exorbitant interest
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
gambling
,
gray market
,
gross interest
,
highway robbery
,
holdup
,
illegal commerce
,
illegal operations
,
illegitimate business
,
illicit business
,
interest
,
interest rate
,
lend-lease
,
lending
,
lending at interest
,
loan-sharking
,
loaning
,
lucrative interest
,
moneylending
,
moonshining
,
mortgage points
,
narcotics traffic
,
net interest
,
organized crime
,
overassessment
,
overcharge
,
penal interest
,
premium
,
price
,
price of money
,
prostitution
,
protection racket
,
racket
,
rate
,
rate of interest
,
shady dealings
,
shylocking
,
simple interest
,
surcharge
,
the rackets
,
the syndicate
,
traffic in women
,
white slavery
extortion
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the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority); "the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
an exorbitant charge
related words >
armed robbery
,
asportation
,
assault and robbery
,
badger game
,
banditry
,
bank robbery
,
blackmail
,
bloodsucking
,
call
,
call for
,
cattle lifting
,
cattle stealing
,
claim
,
contribution
,
demand
,
demand for
,
draft
,
drain
,
duty
,
exaction
,
exploitation
,
extortionate demand
,
heavy demand
,
heist
,
highway robbery
,
hijacking
,
holdup
,
imposition
,
impost
,
indent
,
insistent demand
,
levy
,
loan-sharking
,
mugging
,
nonnegotiable demand
,
notice
,
order
,
overassessment
,
overcharge
,
pocket picking
,
protection racket
,
purse snatching
,
rending
,
requirement
,
requisition
,
ripping
,
robbery
,
robbing
,
rush
,
rush order
,
shakedown
,
shylocking
,
stickup
,
stickup job
,
surcharge
,
tax
,
taxing
,
tearing
,
tribute
,
ultimatum
,
usury
,
vampirism
,
warning
,
wrench
,
wrenching
,
wrest
,
wresting
,
wring
,
wringing
surcharge
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an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension"
print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
fill to capacity with people; "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"
charge an extra fee, as for a special service
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bale
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
burden
,
burdening
,
burthen
,
cargo
,
charge
,
charging
,
choke
,
clip
,
congest
,
congestion
,
cram
,
crowd
,
cumber
,
cumbrance
,
deadweight
,
doctor accounts
,
drag
,
drench
,
encumbrance
,
engorgement
,
exploit
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
fleece
,
freight
,
garble accounts
,
glut
,
gluttonize
,
gorge
,
gouge
,
handicap
,
highway robbery
,
hold up
,
holdup
,
hyperemia
,
incubus
,
incumbency
,
jam
,
jam-pack
,
lading
,
load
,
loading
,
loan-sharking
,
millstone
,
oppression
,
overassessment
,
overbrimming
,
overburden
,
overcharge
,
overfeed
,
overfill
,
overflow
,
overfreight
,
overfullness
,
overlade
,
overload
,
overprice
,
overspill
,
overstuff
,
overtax
,
overtaxing
,
overweight
,
overweighting
,
pack
,
plethora
,
pressure
,
profiteer
,
repletion
,
saddling
,
salt
,
satiate
,
satiety
,
saturate
,
saturation
,
screw
,
shylocking
,
skin
,
soak
,
stick
,
sting
,
stuff
,
supercharge
,
superincumbency
,
supersaturate
,
supersaturation
,
surfeit
,
swindle
,
taxing
,
usury
,
victimize
advancement
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gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"
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Great Leap Forward
,
accomplishment
,
advance
,
advancing
,
aggrandizement
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
amplification
,
anabasis
,
ascent
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
blossoming
,
boost
,
career
,
course
,
development
,
developmental change
,
dignification
,
elaboration
,
elevation
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
ennoblement
,
enrichment
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
evolution
,
evolutionary change
,
evolvement
,
evolving
,
exaltation
,
expansion
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
explication
,
facilitation
,
flowering
,
forward motion
,
forwardal
,
forwarding
,
furtherance
,
furthering
,
go-ahead
,
gradual change
,
graduation
,
growth
,
headway
,
helping along
,
improvement
,
knighting
,
lend-lease
,
lending
,
lending at interest
,
lift
,
loan-sharking
,
loaning
,
magnification
,
march
,
maturation
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
moneylending
,
natural development
,
natural growth
,
nonviolent change
,
ongoing
,
onward course
,
passage
,
passing
,
pay raise
,
pickup
,
preference
,
preferential treatment
,
preferment
,
proficiency
,
progress
,
progression
,
progressiveness
,
promotion
,
raise
,
raising
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
revival
,
ripening
,
rise
,
rolling
,
rolling on
,
rushing
,
shylocking
,
special treatment
,
speeding
,
travel
,
upbeat
,
upgrading
,
uplift
,
uplifting
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
,
usury
,
way
overcharge
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a price that is too high
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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adorn
,
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
anticathexis
,
ballyhoo
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
cathectic energy
,
cathexis
,
charge
,
choke
,
clip
,
color
,
congest
,
congestion
,
convolute
,
countercathexis
,
cram
,
crowd
,
decorate
,
desire concentration
,
draw the longbow
,
drench
,
elaborate
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
energy charge
,
engorgement
,
enrich
,
exaggerate
,
exploit
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
festoon
,
fleece
,
flourish
,
fudge
,
gild
,
glut
,
gluttonize
,
go to extremes
,
gorge
,
gouge
,
highway robbery
,
hold up
,
holdup
,
hyperbolize
,
hypercathexis
,
hyperemia
,
involve
,
jam
,
jam-pack
,
lay it on
,
load with ornament
,
loan-sharking
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
ornament
,
overassessment
,
overbrimming
,
overburden
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overestimate
,
overfeed
,
overfill
,
overflow
,
overfreight
,
overfullness
,
overlade
,
overlay
,
overload
,
overpaint
,
overpraise
,
overprice
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overspill
,
overstate
,
overstress
,
overstuff
,
overtax
,
overweigh
,
overweight
,
pack
,
pad
,
pile it on
,
plethora
,
profiteer
,
puff
,
repletion
,
satiate
,
satiety
,
saturate
,
saturation
,
screw
,
shylocking
,
skin
,
soak
,
stick
,
sting
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
stuff
,
supercharge
,
supersaturate
,
supersaturation
,
surcharge
,
surfeit
,
swindle
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
tout
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
usury
,
varnish
,
victimize
holdup
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afterthought
,
armed robbery
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
arrestment
,
asportation
,
assault and robbery
,
banditry
,
bank robbery
,
bind
,
block
,
blockage
,
blocking
,
bureaucratic delay
,
cattle lifting
,
cattle stealing
,
check
,
clogging
,
closing up
,
closure
,
constriction
,
cramp
,
dead time
,
deceleration
,
delay
,
delayage
,
delayed reaction
,
detainment
,
detention
,
double take
,
drag
,
dragging
,
ease-off
,
ease-up
,
exploitation
,
extortion
,
fixation
,
flagging
,
foot-dragging
,
gain
,
halt
,
hampering
,
hang-up
,
heist
,
highway robbery
,
hijacking
,
hindering
,
hindrance
,
holdback
,
hysteresis
,
impediment
,
inhibition
,
interference
,
interim
,
interruption
,
jam
,
lag
,
lagging
,
let
,
letdown
,
letup
,
loan-sharking
,
logjam
,
minus acceleration
,
moratorium
,
mugging
,
negativism
,
nuisance value
,
obstruction
,
obstructionism
,
occlusion
,
opposition
,
output lag
,
overassessment
,
overcharge
,
paperasserie
,
pause
,
pocket picking
,
process lag
,
purse snatching
,
red tape
,
red-tapeism
,
red-tapery
,
repression
,
reprieve
,
resistance
,
respite
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
retardance
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
robbery
,
robbing
,
setback
,
shylocking
,
slack-up
,
slackening
,
slow-up
,
slowdown
,
slowing
,
slowing down
,
slowness
,
slowup
,
squeeze
,
stay
,
stay of execution
,
stickup
,
stickup job
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
stranglehold
,
stricture
,
suppression
,
surcharge
,
suspension
,
throughput
,
tie-up
,
time constants
,
time lag
,
time lead
,
usury
,
wait
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