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extort definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb extort 3 senses of extort Sense 1 extort => blackmail Sense 2 extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Sense 3 extort, wring from => pry, prise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb extort 3 senses of extort Sense 1 extort => blackmail Sense 2 extort, rack, gouge, wring => bleed Sense 3 extort, wring from => pry, prise Entailment of verb extort Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb extort 3 senses of extort Sense 1 extort => take Sense 2 extort, rack, gouge, wring => overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook Sense 3 extort, wring from => obtain Familiarity of verb extort extort used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb extort Sense 1 extort => take -------------- Sense 2 extort, rack, gouge, wring => overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -------------- Sense 3 extort, wring from => obtain -------------- Grep of noun extort extortion extortioner extortionist Overview of verb extort The verb extort has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. extort -- (obtain through intimidation) 2. extort, rack, gouge, wring -- (obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss") 3. extort, wring from -- (get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner) Grep of adj extort extortionate Overview of verb extort The verb extort has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. extort -- (obtain through intimidation) 2. extort, rack, gouge, wring -- (obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss") 3. extort, wring from -- (get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner)
extort definition
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