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highway robbery

/'h/aI/,w/eI/_'r/A/b/@/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an exorbitant price

    noun.possession

    Examples
    What they are asking for gas these days is highway robbery.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. robbery of travellers on or near a public road

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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