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Synonyms for mafia
ˈmɑ fi ə, ˈmæf i əmafi·a
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Wiktionary
Mafianoun
A crime syndicate
Synonyms:
mob, Cosa NostraMafianoun
A trusted group of associates of a political leader
Somehow he managed to piss off the Russian Mafia.
Synonyms:
mob
Princeton's WordNet
Mafia, Maffia, Cosa Nostranoun
a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
Synonyms:
maffiaMafia, Maffia, Sicilian Mafianoun
a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
Synonyms:
maffiamafia, maffianoun
any tightly knit group of trusted associates
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maffia
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How to use mafia in a sentence?
If it hadnt been resolved, it would mean a profound political crisis because there is a member of the lower house of Congress fighting for his life after suffering an attack from a mafia clan that didnt hesitate to kill a person for personal issues.
Georgetown University Nicholas Palarino:
Zawahiri is clearly very angry and frustrated that the Islamic State has been attacking him, attacking his soldiers on the ground, attacking him personally. you can compare it to two drug gangs, or two mafia mobs. One is encroaching on the other's territory.
They have an opportunity to fix things. Most companies in this situation don't get that opportunity, its not like the mafia goes around and says we are going to clean up ourselves and everything will be alright, we are getting the chance. We get to clean ourselves up.
What those notes reflect is a classic Mafia-like shakedown of a foreign leader.
You know, we are dealing with the mafia here, the old -- the old SourceAmerica mafia.
Translations for mafia
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- مافياArabic
- mafiaAzerbaijani
- мафіяBelarusian
- мафияBulgarian
- mafieCzech
- MafiaGerman
- μαφίαGreek
- mafioEsperanto
- mafiaSpanish
- maffiaEstonian
- مافیاPersian
- mafiaFinnish
- mafiaFrench
- מַפִיָהHebrew
- माफ़ियाHindi
- maffiaHungarian
- մաֆիաArmenian
- mafiaItalian
- マフィア, 秘密集団, やくざ, 黒手党Japanese
- მაფიაGeorgian
- 마피아Korean
- mafiaLatin
- mafijaLithuanian
- mafijaLatvian
- мафијаMacedonian
- mafiaDutch
- mafiaNorwegian
- mafiaPolish
- máfiaPortuguese
- мафияRussian
- мафија, mafijaSerbo-Croatian
- mafiaSlovak
- mafijaSlovene
- mafiaAlbanian
- maffiaSwedish
- มาเฟียThai
- mafyaTurkish
- мафіяUkrainian
- xã hội đenVietnamese
- 黑手黨Chinese
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