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highway robbery

DEFINITIONS OF: highway robbery

1

n robbery of travellers on or near a public road

Type of:
robbery
larceny by threat of violence

n an exorbitant price

“what they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery”
Type of:
damage, price, terms
the amount of money needed to purchase something
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