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Screw :: Screw (n.) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.

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

Extortionary :: Extortionary (a.) Extortionate.

Wringer :: Wringer (n.) One who, or that which, wrings; hence, an extortioner..

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

Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) Fig.: The practice of extortion.

Extort :: Extort (v. i.) To practice extortion.

Shave :: Shave (v. i.) To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely; hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to cheat..

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

Polling :: Polling (n.) Plunder, or extortion..

Extortious :: Extortious (a.) Extortionate.

Extortioner :: Extortioner (n.) One who practices extortion.

Extorter :: Extorter (n.) One who practices 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..

Extort :: Extort (v. t.) To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2..

Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To stretch or strain, in a figurative sense; hence, to harass, or oppress by extortion..

Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Fig.: One who lives by preying on others; an extortioner; a bloodsucker.

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

Extortion :: Extortion (n.) That which is extorted or exacted by force.

Screw :: Screw (v. t.) Hence: To practice extortion upon; to oppress by unreasonable or extortionate exactions.

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