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jack up the price

/ˌdʒæk ˌʌp ðə ˈpɹaɪs/

To raise the cost of something suddenly and by a large amount.

“The store near campus jacked up the price of textbooks right before finals.”
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Illustration of jack up the price: To raise the cost of something suddenly and by a large amount.