Mulct(verb)
To punish by imposing a fine or to extract money unfairly.
Hindi meaning:जुर्माना लगाना या अनुचित रूप से पैसा वसूलना
Synonyms: Fine, Penalize, Defraud, Swindle
Antonyms: Reward, Reimburse, Compensate, Refund
Example: The court decided to mulct the company for violating safety rules.
Trick to remember: Mulct sounds like milk; fraudsters try to milk money from people, meaning they mulct them.
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