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verb
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price.
synonyms: fleece, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge.
is a specific kind of: cheat, chisel, rip off.
is a broader term that covers: extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wring.
entailment: bill, charge.
is the opposite of: undercharge.
derivation: overcharge.
Dutch: ontroven
Raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price.
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