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English noun: racketeer

1. racketeer (person) someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)


Broader (hypernym)criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw


Narrower (hyponym)bagman


Member meronymunderworld


English verb: racketeer

1. racketeer (social) carry on illegal business activities involving crime


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)carry on, conduct, deal









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