How to pronounce “protection money”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Money paid, especially at regular intervals, to criminals or to corrupt officials who threaten to cause harm to the payer or to his or her business if the money is not paid.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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