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noun noise ADJ. appalling, frightful, hellish, terrible VERB + RACKET make Do you kids have to make such a terrible racket? PREP. above/over the ~ He had to shout over the racket. illegal way of making money ADJ. drugs, extortion, protection, smuggling VERB + RACKET set up He set up a protection racket and demanded thousands of pounds from local shopkeepers. | control, operate, run | be involved in PREP. in a/the ~ the other people in this racket | ~ in a racket in stolen goods
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