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Malversation :: Malversation (n.) Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office..

Extortionate :: Extortionate (a.) Characterized by extortion; oppressive; hard.

Wring :: Wring (v. t.) To subject to extortion; to afflict, or oppress, in order to enforce compliance..

Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..

Blackmailer :: Blackmailer (n.) One who extorts, or endeavors to extort, money, by black mailing..

Extorting :: Extorting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Extor.

Harpy :: Harpy (n.) One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.

Rack :: Rack (a.) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons..

Poller :: Poller (n.) One who polls; specifically: (a) One who polls or lops trees. (b) One who polls or cuts hair; a barber. [R.] (c) One who extorts or plunders. [Obs.] Baex. (d) One who registplws votplws, or one who enters his name as a voter..

Extortious :: Extortious (a.) Extortionate.

Ravening :: Ravening (n.) Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion.

Extorted :: Extorted (imp. & p. p.) of Extor.

Poler :: Poler (n.) An extortioner. See Poller.

Bribery :: Bribery (n.) Robbery; extortion.

Compel :: Compel (v. t.) To take by force or violence; to seize; to exact; to extort.

Pollage :: Pollage (n.) A head or poll tax; hence, extortion..

Extortion :: Extortion (n.) The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting anything from a person by force, by threats, or by any undue exercise of power; undue exaction; overcharge..

Bleed :: Bleed (v. i.) To pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause..

Extorsive :: Extorsive (a.) Serving or tending to extort.

Writhe :: Writhe (v. t.) To extort; to wring; to wrest.

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