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Definition of extortion
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Extortion
(n.) That which is
extorted
or
exacted
by
force.
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Extortionary
::
Extortionary
(a.)
Extortionate.
Vampirism
::
Vampirism
(n.) Fig.: The
practice
of
extortion.
Exaction
::
Exaction
(n.) The act of
demanding
with
authority,
and
compelling
to pay or
yield;
compulsion
to give or
furnish;
a
levying
by
force;
a
driving
to
compliance;
as, the
exaction
to
tribute
or of
obedience;
hence,
extortion..
Rapacious
::
Rapacious
(a.)
Avaricious;
grasping;
extortionate;
also,
greedy;
ravenous;
voracious;
as,
rapacious
usurers;
a
rapacious
appetite..
Blackmail
::
Blackmail
(n.)
Payment
of money
exacted
by means of
intimidation;
also,
extortion
of money from a
person
by
threats
of
public
accusation,
exposure,
or
censure..
Griper
::
Griper
(a.) One who
gripes;
an
oppressor;
an
extortioner.
Extortious
::
Extortious
(a.)
Extortionate.
Wringer
::
Wringer
(n.) One who, or that
which,
wrings;
hence,
an
extortioner..
Screw
::
Screw (n.) An
extortioner;
a sharp
bargainer;
a
skinflint;
a
niggard.
Wring
::
Wring (v. t.) To
subject
to
extortion;
to
afflict,
or
oppress,
in order to
enforce
compliance..
Gripeful
::
Gripeful
(a.)
Disposed
to
gripe;
extortionate.
Extort
::
Extort
(v. t.) To get by the
offense
of
extortion.
See
Extortion,
2..
Pollage
::
Pollage
(n.) A head or poll tax;
hence,
extortion..
Exactor
::
Exactor
(n.) One who
exacts
or
demands
by
authority
or
right;
hence,
an
extortioner;
also, one
unreasonably
severe
in
injunctions
or
demands..
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..
Extort
::
Extort
(v. i.) To
practice
extortion.
Malversation
::
Malversation
(n.) Evil
conduct;
fraudulent
practices;
misbehavior,
corruption,
or
extortion
in
office..
Screw
::
Screw (v. t.)
Hence:
To
practice
extortion
upon; to
oppress
by
unreasonable
or
extortionate
exactions.
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..
Bribery
::
Bribery
(n.)
Robbery;
extortion.
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