Piracy and Racket

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Piracy

Piracy noun - The act or pursuit of robbing ships at sea.
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Racket and piracy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Racket" instead a noun "Piracy".
Nearby Words: pirate, piratical, piratic

Racket

Racket noun - Loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound.
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Piracy and racket are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Piracy" instead a noun "Racket".
Nearby Words: racketeer, rackety, racketeering, racketing

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actual actual piracy actual racket
little little piracy little racket
outright outright piracy outright racket
international international piracy international racket

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  • The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything They did get their start with actual piracy by raiding Christian vessels and ports, but then they realized they could make their operation much more profitable by running a protection racket, effectively becoming something akin to the mafia — with seafaring vessels.
    Source: The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything
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