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English Definitions
extort
V
obtain through intimidation
extort
V
obtain by coercion or intimidation
extort
V
get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
extortion
N
an exorbitant charge
extortion
N
unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
extortion
N
the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
extortionate
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
extortioner
N
a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
extortionist
N
a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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