Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to shylock
Participle: shylocked
Gerund: shylocking
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | shylock |
| you | shylock |
| he;she;it | shylocks |
| we | shylock |
| you | shylock |
| they | shylock |
Perfect
| I | have shylocked |
| you | have shylocked |
| he;she;it | has shylocked |
| we | have shylocked |
| you | have shylocked |
| they | have shylocked |
Past
| I | shylocked |
| you | shylocked |
| he;she;it | shylocked |
| we | shylocked |
| you | shylocked |
| they | shylocked |
Pluperfect
| I | had shylocked |
| you | had shylocked |
| he;she;it | had shylocked |
| we | had shylocked |
| you | had shylocked |
| they | had shylocked |
Future
| I | will shylock |
| you | will shylock |
| he;she;it | will shylock |
| we | will shylock |
| you | will shylock |
| they | will shylock |
Future Perfect
| I | will have shylocked |
| you | will have shylocked |
| he;she;it | will have shylocked |
| we | will have shylocked |
| you | will have shylocked |
| they | will have shylocked |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | shylock |
| you | shylock |
| he;she;it | shylock |
| we | shylock |
| you | shylock |
| they | shylock |
Perfect
| I | have shylocked |
| you | have shylocked |
| he;she;it | have shylocked |
| we | have shylocked |
| you | have shylocked |
| they | have shylocked |
Imperfect
| I | shylocked |
| you | shylocked |
| he;she;it | shylocked |
| we | shylocked |
| you | shylocked |
| they | shylocked |
Pluperfect
| I | had shylocked |
| you | had shylocked |
| he;she;it | had shylocked |
| we | had shylocked |
| you | had shylocked |
| they | had shylocked |
Conditional
Present
| I | would shylock |
| you | would shylock |
| he;she;it | would shylock |
| we | would shylock |
| you | would shylock |
| they | would shylock |
Perfect
| I | would have shylocked |
| you | would have shylocked |
| he;she;it | would have shylocked |
| we | would have shylocked |
| you | would have shylocked |
| they | would have shylocked |
Imperative
| you | shylock |
| we | Let's shylock |
| you | shylock |
Verbs conjugated like 'shylock'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'shylock'
sherlock,
shlick,
shock,
slock,
belock,
block,
bollock,
bullock,
chock,
chyack,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From the character Shylock in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (1600).
Sample Sentences
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I wanted to know whether shylocking is a legal business or not, and if it is legal, under which Act does it operate? [2004 December 8, Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard), page 4928:]
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When you've accumulated a good stash of money, you may want to go into the nightclub business, or shylocking. Shylocking is free. There is no ten percent vig on loan sharking. [2005, Tom Layne, The Assassination of Rush Limbaugh, page 151:]
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Lori said it sounded outright felonious, but Dad said all he was doing was outsmarting the fat-cat bank owners who shylocked the common man by charging usurious interest rates. [2005, Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle, published 2010:]
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Do you recall this question having been put to you—the shylocking business you were involved in continued right up until the time that you were arrested, correct? [2011, John Nicholas Iannuzzi, Handbook of Cross Examination: The Mosaic Art, 3rd edition, page 312:]