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Definitions for Mulct

[1] to deprive (someone) of something, as by fraud, extortion, etc.; swindle.
[2] to obtain (money or the like) by fraud, extortion, etc.
[3] to punish (a person) by fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
[4] a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
[5] to cheat or defraud
[6] to fine (a person)
[7] a fine or penalty

Words related to Mulct

penalize, fleece, rook, balk, steal, forfeit, deceive, punish, fine, defraud, swindle

Words nearby Mulct

mulberry family, mulberry harbour, mulch, mulcher, mulciber, mulct, muldoon, mule, mule chest, mule deer, mule skinner

Origin of Mulct

First recorded in 1475–85, mulct is from the Latin word mul(c)ta penalty involving loss of property

Other words from Mulct

un·mulct·ed , adjective

Word origin for Mulct

C15: via French from Latin multa a fine

Synonyms for Mulct

balk, deceive, defraud, fine, fleece, forfeit, penalize, punish, rook, steal, swindle