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Profiteering

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Definition

Profiteering is the act of making or seeking to make an excessive or unfair profit, especially illegally.

Synonyms & similar words

profiteer exploitation greed extortion usury swindling cheating fraud deception dishonesty unscrupulousness unfairness profiting monopolizing capitalizing

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