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What is another word for racketeer?

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Noun

One who commits crimes

One who blackmails others

One who deceives others for personal gain

To make, or seek to make, an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally

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Noun

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One who commits crimes

jailbird^US

gaolbird^UK

member of a criminal gang

public enemy number one

phoney^UK

phony^US

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“He could, however, be a racketeer specializing in bookmaking, gambling, drug dealing, and assorted other crime.”

Noun

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One who blackmails others

“But their simple, idyllic life is threatened by a racketeer who demands protection money.”

Noun

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One who deceives others for personal gain

phoney^UK

phony^US

wolf in sheep's clothing

unscrupulous operator

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“The company is one of many food suppliers cheated by a racketeer placing phony orders.”

Verb

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To make, or seek to make, an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally

profiteer

overcharge

make a fast buck

make an excessive profit

make an illegal profit

make someone pay through the nose

make a quick buck

make a quick killing

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