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racketeer

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Synonyms: rocketeer, racketer, racketeers, marketeer, bucketeer, racketed, basketeer, rocketer, cricketeer, ricketier

Antonyms: rocketeer, racketer, racketeers, marketeer, bucketeer, racketed, basketeer, rocketer, cricketeer, ricketier

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Noun

  1. One who commits crimes (especially [[fraud]], [[bribery]], [[loan shark]]ing, [[extortion]] etc.) to aid in running a shady or [[illegal]] business.
  2. One who [[instigate]]s or has [[involvement]] with a [[racket]].

Verb

  1. to carry out [[illegal]] business activities or criminal [[scheme]]s.
  2. to commit crimes [[systematic]]ally as part of a criminal [[organization]].

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