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highway rape

A price that is WAY too high. Mostly in situations where you are forced by a third party to buy or use services from a specific person or group even though there are other, cheaper options. It is even worse than highway robbery. This is one of the few legal forms of extortion.
It is highway rape when the required senior portrait company asks for $500 dollars more than any other company with the same services.

It is highway rape when your insurance company only allows you to go to a certain doctor even though they are WAY more expensive than any other doctor in the area.
by highwayraped November 30, 2010
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highway rapery

The extremely high price that service stations charge for of fuel as you travel across the country along the interstate. Due to the fact that fuel stations are between 30 and 70 miles apart leaving you few options.
The cost to fill my fuel tank in my truck from Denver to Kansas City should have been classified as a felony. It was truly Highway Rapery
by rooster0219 February 20, 2011
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