"Mulcting" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Mulcting is the act of coercing or extorting money from someone, often in a threatening or dishonest manner. It can also refer to the act of imposing a fine or penalty on someone as a punishment for a violation of a rule or law.
Usage Examples: Mulcting
Mulched: (verb) to cut (organic matter such as leaves, branches, or grass) into small pieces and leave them on the soil to act as a nutrient-rich compost, or (noun) the process of doing this.
Mulches refers to layers of organic materials, such as wood chips, leaves, or straw, spread on the surface of the ground to retain moisture, suppress weed growth, and regulate soil temperature.