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rake-off


noun

  1. a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise.
  2. a share, as of profits.
  3. a discount in the price of a commodity: We got a 20 percent rake-off on the dishwasher.

noun

  1. a share of profits, esp one that is illegal or given as a bribe

verb rake off

  1. (tr, adverb) to take or receive (such a share of profits)
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