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[さく(搾)·しゅ(取)]
sakushu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 搾取

noun, suru verb
  1. exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry
  2. milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
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Definition and Synonyms for 搾取

Victimisation an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
Synonyms: 搾取, 食い物
Wring obtain by coercion or intimidation
Synonyms: せびる, ねだり, ねだる, ゆすり, ゆする, ゆすり取る, 取り立てる, 吸い取る, 強請, 搾取, 搾り取る, 無心, 絞る, 絞り上げる, 脅し取る

Meanings for each kanji in 搾取

» squeeze
» take; fetch; take up

Categories 搾取 is a member of

Fleece rip off
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Mistreatment the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 搾取

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Sample Sentences for 搾取

Employers sometimes exploit their workers.
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Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite.
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