Sting and Soak

Sting

Sting verb - To charge (someone) too much for goods or services.
Usage example: a nightclub that's been stinging patrons for years
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Synonyms for Sting

Soak and sting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soak" instead a verb "Sting".

Soak

Soak verb - To charge (someone) too much for goods or services.
Usage example: a merchant who soaks the tourists every summer

Sting and soak are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sting" instead a verb "Soak".

Nearby Words: soaked, soaking, soaker

Common collocations

people sting people soak people
opponent sting opponent soak opponent
enemy sting enemy soak enemy
everyone sting everyone soak everyone
Other words: hands, enemies.
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