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racketeering

The word “racketeering” has 4 syllables: rac-ke-teer-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌrækɪˈtɪərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for racketeering?

In the thesaurus, “racketeering” has 61 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for racketeering along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for racketeering

Antonyms for racketeering

Meanings of racketeering

  • verb
    1. To carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes.
    2. To commit crimes systematically as part of a criminal organization.
  • noun
    1. The criminal action of being involved in a racket.

Example Sentences

  • The undercover operation aimed to unveil the intricate web of racketeering within the criminal organization.
  • The courtroom trial exposed the extent of corruption and illegal activities linked to the accused's racketeering schemes.
  • Law enforcement agencies collaborated to dismantle the powerful networks engaging in racketeering across the city.
  • The investigative journalist delved deep into the world of corporate racketeering, revealing shocking details.
  • The legislation sought to strengthen penalties for those convicted of engaging in racketeering activities.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to racketeering, such as: allowing, arguing, arm-twisting, badgering, blackjacking, blackmailing, browbeating.

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