mulct
/mʌlkt/verb
उच्चारण मल्क्ट
जुर्माना करना, ठगना
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[T] ~ sb (of sth) formal
to get money from somebody by cheating them or by fining them
जुर्माना करना, ठगना
- Tourists were mulcted of their money.
- The court mulcted the builder of a large sum for the delay.
- The fraudster mulcted his victims of their life savings.
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- The council was accused of mulcting motorists with unfair fines.
- The company was mulcted of a hefty sum for polluting the river.
AaSpelling
Mulct, with -ct (not 'mulkt').
Mulct, अंत में -ct ('mulkt' नहीं)।
?Which word?
Keep the take-money words together: mulct (fine or cheat), fleece (charge too much), swindle, extort (get money by threats), con.
पैसा ऐंठने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: mulct (जुर्माना या ठगी), fleece (बहुत अधिक पैसे लेना), swindle, extort (धमकी से पैसा ऐंठना), con।
Keep apart mulct (fine) and milk (exploit: 'milk the system').
Mulct (जुर्माना) और milk (शोषण: 'milk the system') को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Mulct sb of sth.
Mulct sb of sth का मतलब है किसी से जुर्माने या धोखे से पैसा या कोई चीज़ ले लेना। इसमें व्यक्ति के बाद 'of' आता है, जैसे he was mulcted of his savings (उससे उसकी बचत ले ली गई)।