racketeered

[US]/ˌrækɪˈtɪəd/
[UK]/ˌrækɪˈtɪrd/

Translation

n.extortionist who obtains money through illegal means; fraudster; extortion
v.to extort money

Phrases & Collocations

racketeered activity

racketeered scheme

racketeered enterprise

racketeered operation

racketeered group

racketeered organization

racketeered business

racketeered network

Example Sentences

the gang was accused of racketeering in the local community.

he was arrested for racketeering and money laundering.

the authorities are cracking down on those who racketeer.

she testified against her boss who was involved in racketeering.

racketeered operations often involve illegal gambling.

the investigation uncovered a network of racketeered businesses.

he was known for racketeering in the construction industry.

they were charged with racketeering and conspiracy.

racketeered enterprises can severely harm local economies.

law enforcement is focusing on racketeered activities in the area.

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