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81 dishonesty
1. n нечестность, непорядочность; бессовестность2. n обман, мошенническая проделкаcrime of dishonesty — преступление, совершённое путём обмана; мошенническое преступление
Синонимический ряд:1. corruption (noun) bribery; corruption; crookedness; extortion; venality2. craft (noun) chicanery; craft; craftiness; indirection; shadiness; slyness; sneakiness; trickery; trickiness; underhandedness3. deception (noun) cheat; chicane; deception; dipsy-doodle; dirt; double-dealing; dupery; fourberie; fraud; hanky-panky; highbinding; immorality; mendacity; sharp practice; subterfuge4. duplicity (noun) cunning; deceit; deviousness; duplicity; faithlessness; guile; infamy; infidelity; perfidiousnessАнтонимический ряд: -
82 graft
1. n прививка, привой, привитая частьgraft polymer — графт-полимер, привитой полимер
2. n мед. лоскут живой ткани для пересадки; трансплантатskin graft — делать пересадку, трансплантацию кожи
3. n мед. операция пересадки ткани4. v сад. прививать, черенковать, окулировать5. v мед. пересаживать живую ткань6. v соединять, сращивать, сплачивать7. v надвязывать, надставлять; пришивать8. n глубина вскопки, равная высоте лезвия лопаты9. v копать10. n взятка, незаконные доходы11. n взяточничество12. v брать взятки, пользоваться нечестными доходами13. n разг. упорный труд, прилежная работаСинонимический ряд:1. bribe (noun) bribe; fix; payoff; payola2. fraud (noun) bribery; cheating; corruption; embezzlement; extortion; fraud; jobbery; swindling; thievery3. shoot inserted into a branch (noun) grafting; hybridization; juncture; scion; shoot; shoot inserted into a branch; slip; transplant; union4. insert a shoot (verb) engraft; implant; insert a shoot; join; propagate; splice; transplant; unite -
83 hush money
they paid him hush money — они заплатили ему, чтобы он не поднимал шума
money loan — денежная ссуда; заем денег
Синонимический ряд:bribe to ensure silence (noun) blackmail money; bribe; bribe to ensure silence; extortion; graft; haul; theft -
84 intimidation
1. n запугивание; устрашение, угрозы; шантаж2. n страх, боязнь; запуганность, робостьСинонимический ряд:1. coercion (noun) coercion; compulsion; constraint; duress; force; persuasion; pressure2. frightening (noun) browbeating; dread; extortion; fear; fright; frightening; scaring; terrorizing3. menace (noun) menace; threat -
85 jobbery
1. n использование служебного положения в корыстных или личных целях2. n сомнительная операция; спекуляция,3. n коррупция, взяточничествоСинонимический ряд:fraud (noun) bribery; cheating; corruption; embezzlement; extortion; fraud; graft; swindling; thievery -
86 larceny
n юр. кража, воровствоСинонимический ряд:1. embezzlement (noun) embezzlement; extortion; fraud2. theft (noun) burglary; crime; lift; pilferage; pinch; purloining; robbery; steal; stealage; stealing; theft; thievery; thieving -
87 nepotism
n непотизм; протекция родне; семейственность, кумовствоСинонимический ряд:1. dishonesty (noun) bribery; corruption; crookedness; dishonesty; extortion; profiteering; racket; shady deal; venality2. favoritism (noun) favoritism; inequity; partisanship; patronageАнтонимический ряд: -
88 profiteering
n спекуляцияСинонимический ряд:dishonesty (noun) bribery; corruption; crookedness; dishonesty; extortion; nepotism; racket; shady deal; venality -
89 reparation
1. n компенсация, возмещение2. n исправление, заглаживание3. n обыкн. репарации, возмещение4. n обыкн. исправление, ремонтСинонимический ряд:1. atonement (noun) amends; apology; atonement; compensation; expiation; indemnification; indemnity; quittance; recompense; redress; remuneration; reprisal; requital; restitution; retribution; satisfaction; setoff2. repair (noun) renewal; renovation; repair; restorationАнтонимический ряд:appropriation; confiscation; damage; deprivation; destruction; extortion; penalty; plunder; seizure; swindle; theft -
90 scaring
Синонимический ряд:1. frightening (noun) browbeating; coercion; dread; extortion; fear; fright; frightening; intimidation; terrorizing2. alarming (verb) alarming; awing; frightening; panicking; startling; terrifying; terrorising; terrorizing -
91 shady deal
1. сомнительная сделка2. сомнительное делоdeal with — иметь дело с; обсуждать
Синонимический ряд:dishonesty (noun) bribery; corruption; crookedness; dishonesty; extortion; nepotism; profiteering; racket; venality -
92 shell game
1. игра «в скорлупки»2. мошенничество, жульничествоcome-on game — мошенничество, афера
con game — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Синонимический ряд:deception (noun) confidence game; deception; extortion; fraud; knavery; shakedown; swindle; thimble-rig; trickery -
93 swindle
1. n обман, мошенничество, надувательство2. v обманывать, мошенничать, надуватьСинонимический ряд:1. deception (noun) confidence game; deception; extortion; knavery; shakedown; shell game; thimble-rig; trickery2. imposture (noun) cheat; counterfeit; deceit; fake; flam; flimflam; fraud; gyp; hoax; humbug; imposture; mare's nest; phony; put-on; racket; ruse; sell; sham; spoof3. cheat (verb) beat; bilk; boodle; cheat; chisel; chouse; con; cozen; deceive; defraud; diddle; do; dupe; flimflam; gull; gyp; mulct; overreach; ream; sucker; take; trick; victimise; victimize -
94 terrorizing
Синонимический ряд:1. frightening (noun) browbeating; coercion; dread; extortion; fear; fright; frightening; intimidation; scaring2. alarming (verb) alarming; awing; frightening; panicking; scaring; startling; terrifying; terrorising3. intimidating (verb) bludgeoning; blustering; browbeating; bulldozing; bullying; cowing; dragooning; hectoring; intimidating -
95 thievery
1. n кража, воровство2. n украденная вещьСинонимический ряд:1. fraud (noun) bribery; cheating; corruption; embezzlement; extortion; fraud; graft; jobbery; swindling2. theft (noun) burglary; crime; larceny; lift; pinch; purloining; robbery; steal; stealage; stealing; theft; thieving -
96 venality
n продажность; коррупция; взяточничествоСинонимический ряд:greed (noun) avarice; bribery; corruption; corruptness; dishonesty; extortion; greed; unscrupulousness; vendibility -
97 blackmail
шантаж; шантажировать
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extortion — ex·tor·tion /ik stȯr shən/ n 1: the act or practice of extorting esp. money or other property; specif: the act or practice of extorting by a public official acting under color of office 2: the crime of extorting ex·tor·tion·ate / shə nət/ adj… … Law dictionary
Extortion — Ex*tor tion, n. [F. extorsion.] 1. The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) The offense committed by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extortion — c.1300, from L. extortionem (nom. extortio) a twisting out, extorting, noun of action from pp. stem of extorquere wrench out, wrest away, to obtain by force, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + torquere to twist (see THWART (Cf. thwart)) … Etymology dictionary
extortion — [n] blackmail; cheating arm, badger, bite, coercion, compulsion, demand, exaction, force, fraud, oppression, payoff, payola*, pressure, protection, racket, rapacity, shake, shakedown*, squeeze, stealing, swindle, theft; concepts 53,139,192,342 … New thesaurus
extortion — [ek stôr′shən, ikstôr′shən] n. [ME extorcioun < OFr extorcion < LL(Ec) extorsio < L extortus] 1. a) the act of extorting, or getting money, etc. by threats, misuse of authority, etc.: sometimes applied to the exaction of too high a price … English World dictionary
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extortion — extort ex‧tort [ɪkˈstɔːt ǁ ɔːrt] verb [transitive] LAW to illegally force someone to give you money by threatening them: extort money from/out of somebody • Smith was arrested on suspicion of having extorted property and money from at least 18… … Financial and business terms
extortion — The obtaining of property from another induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right. 18 U.S.C.A. No. 871 et seq.; No. 1951. A person is guilty of theft by extortion if he purposely… … Black's law dictionary
extortion — The obtaining of property from another induced by wrongful use of actual or threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right. 18 U.S.C.A. No. 871 et seq.; No. 1951. A person is guilty of theft by extortion if he purposely… … Black's law dictionary
extortion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ attempted ▪ alleged EXTORTION + NOUN ▪ racket ▪ He was known for running a brutal extortion racket … Collocations dictionary