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Mulct Definition & Meaning

mulct
noun
  1. money extracted as a penalty
verb
  1. deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
  2. impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"

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What does mulct mean?
money extracted as a penalty deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" impose a fine on; "he was fined for littering"
What part of speech is mulct?
Mulct is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does mulct have?
Mulct has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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