Highway robbery

Definition of Highway robbery

High´way` rob´ber`y
n.1.Robbery committed on the public roads.
2.An excessively high price or fee; - used especially in situations where the buyer has little or no choice but to buy the item offered.

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armed robbery, asportation, assault and robbery, banditry, bank robbery, cattle lifting, cattle stealing, exploitation, extortion, heist, hijacking, holdup, loan-sharking, mugging, overassessment, overcharge, pocket picking, purse snatching, robbery, robbing, shylocking, stickup, stickup job, surcharge, usury
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