Extort (IPA: /ɛkˈstɔɹt/)
| Extort (v. t.) |
To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt. |
| Extort (v. t.) |
To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2. |
| Extort (v. i.) |
To practice extortion. |
| Extort (p. p. & a.) |
Extorted. |
| Extort Synonyms |
Rack, Squeeze, Gouge, Wring |
| Extort Synonyms |
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| Extort Synonyms |
Wring From |
Extort Rhymes
Boart, Bort, Cort, Corte, Court, Ct, Dort, Foret, Fort, Forte, Gort, Kort, Korte, Mort, Norte, Ohrt, Ort, Port, Porte, Quart, Short, Shortt, Snort, Sort, Sport, Stuart, Swart, Thwart, Tort, Torte, Wart, Zwart |
Abort, Assort, Athwart, Cavort, Comport, Consort, Contort, Deport, Distort, Escort, Exhort, Extort, Hjort, Import, Jeancourt, Laforte, Laporte, Mccort, Mccourt, Precourt, Purport, Rancourt, Report, Resort, Support, Transport, Valcourt, Vancourt, Vanwart |
Misreport, Teleport |
Underreport |
| Spanish Translation |
Extort in Spanish is Extorsionar |
| Tagalog Translation |
Extort in Tagalog is Huthot |
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