soak
verb
to make someone pay too much money
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to get money from people by saying you can help them by using your influence or friendship with someone in authority
verb
if someone short-changes you, they do not give you back enough money when you pay them more than the price of something
verb
to not pay someone money that you owe them, especially by not leaving any money as a tip in a restaurant
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