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gougingnoun the exaction of a grossly excessive charge for goods or servicesa hotline that consumers may use to report gouging at gasoline stations extortion, fleecing, highway robbery, overcharging cheating, chiseling(or chiselling), defrauding, skinning, swindling gougingverbpresent participle of gougeto charge (someone) too much for goods or servicessince I had forgotten the sunscreen, I was forced to buy it from the concession stand at the beach—where they gouged me for it overcharging, soaking, stinging, surcharging cheating, defrauding, stickingclipping, fleecing, skinningmischarging undercharging |