I . n.
Miser, niggard, curmudgeon, skinflint, extortioner, churl, codger, scrimp, hunks, lickpenny, muckworm, sordid wretch, mean fellow.
II . v. a.
1.
Wrench, squeeze, press, twist, force.
2.
Rack, raise extortionately, oppress.
3.
Distort.
I . n.
Miser, niggard, curmudgeon, skinflint, extortioner, churl, codger, scrimp, hunks, lickpenny, muckworm, sordid wretch, mean fellow.
II . v. a.
1.
Wrench, squeeze, press, twist, force.
2.
Rack, raise extortionately, oppress.
3.
Distort.
Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012