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  1. mulct

    • IPA[mʌlkt]

    英式

    • v.
      extract money from (someone) by fine or taxation;take money or possessions from (someone) by fraudulent means
    • n.
      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.