mulct
(en)
(noun) fine penalty / (verb) to punish by a fine / (verb) to defraud especially of money; swindle / (verb) to obtain by fraud, duress, or theft
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mulct
Like all misers he had a constant need to pit his wits against those of other men, to mulct them of their crowns by fair legal means
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