NOUN | act | illegitimate enterprise, racket, fraudulent scheme | an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud / fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit |
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Meaning | An illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud / fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit. | |
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Synonyms | racket, fraudulent scheme | |
Broader | enterprise, endeavor, endeavour | A purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) |
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