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

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

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..

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

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

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

Gripeful :: Gripeful (a.) Disposed to gripe; extortionate.

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

Bloodsucker :: Bloodsucker (n.) A hard and exacting master, landlord, or money lender; an extortioner..

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

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

Exactor :: Exactor (n.) One who exacts or demands by authority or right; hence, an extortioner; also, one unreasonably severe in injunctions or demands..

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

Extortionary :: Extortionary (a.) Extortionate.

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

Griper :: Griper (a.) One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner.

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

Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite..

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

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