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mulct
Mulct (noun) means a penalty or fine, particularly one payable in money.
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A penalty or fine, particularly one payable in money.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle French mulcter (“to fine, punish”), from Latin mulcta (“penalty, fine”); possibly a doublet of milk.
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What is the meaning of mulct?
"mulct" (noun) means a penalty or fine, particularly one payable in money.
What is another word for mulct?
Other words for "mulct" include fine, amercement.
What is the opposite of mulct?
Opposites of "mulct" include reward, bonus.