mulct

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/mʌlkt/

動詞

To impose such a fine or penalty. / To swindle (someone) out of money.

日本語の意味

罰金や罰則を科す / 金銭をだまし取る

英語の意味

To impose such a fine or penalty. / To swindle (someone) out of money.

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The regulatory board voted to mulct the corporation for repeated environmental violations.

規制委員会は繰り返される環境違反に対してその企業に罰金を科すことを決めた。

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意味（1）

To impose such a fine or penalty.

None of their numerous quarrels with Rome from 437 (?) B.C. onwards (Liv. 4. 17) led to any decisive result until their rebellion in the year 341 B.C., when the city, despite its strong position on a hill with steep sides, was taken (e.g. Polyb. 1. 65) and mulcted of half its territory.

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意味（2）

To swindle (someone) out of money.

However, the pressure on the legislature to license an occupation rarely comes from the members of the public who have been mulcted or in other ways abused by members of the occupation.

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mulcts （ present singular third-person ）

mulcting （ participle present ）

mulcted （ participle past ）

mulcted （ past ）