gouging

US /ˈɡaʊ.dʒɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡaʊ.dʒɪŋ/
1.

mencungkil

the action of charging someone too much money for something, in a way that is dishonest or unfair:

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He has received complaints about price gouging, with some vets charging $50 per dose.