racketeering Synonyms

straight-up graft gangland gangdom Black Hand RICO blacklegging banditry thuggery swindling squeeze sharking organized crime extortionist ocid large-scale criminal large scale crime attempted extortion corrupt crimes gangs rackets profiteering gangsterism hijacking shakedown ransom racket cheating brigandage blackmailer blackmailing blackmailed blackmail bilk bandit bamboozle baffle corruption crime outlawing gouging fraud extortion extort extorting extorted exploitation exaction crooking abuse