protection racket en · NOUN
Meanings
- (qualifier:crime) A criminal scheme in which victims are required to pay in order to avoid violence or destruction of property.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| protection rackets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
extortion · vigilante · protection money
Translations (6)
sv beskyddarverksamhet (criminal extortion scheme) · de Schutzgelderpressung (criminal extortion scheme) · ru крышева́ние (criminal extortion scheme) · fr racket (criminal extortion scheme) · pl haracz (criminal extortion scheme) · fi suojeluraha (criminal extortion scheme)