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extort    音标拼音: [ɪkst'ɔrt]
vt. 勒索,敲诈,强要

勒索,敲诈,强要

extort
v 1: obtain through intimidation
2: obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from
the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the
company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the
business by threatening him" [synonym: {extort}, {squeeze},
{rack}, {gouge}, {wring}]
3: get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
[synonym: {extort}, {wring from}]

Extort \Ex*tort"\, v. i.
To practice extortion. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]


Extort \Ex*tort"\, p. p. & a. [L. extortus. p. p.]
Extorted. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Extort \Ex*tort"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extorted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Extorting}.] [L. extortus, p. p. of extorquere to twist
or wrench out, to extort; ex out torquere to turn about,
twist. See {Torsion}.]
1. To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force,
menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise
of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear
away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort
contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions
of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a
debt.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Law) To get by the offense of extortion. See {Extortion},
2.
[1913 Webster]

87 Moby Thesaurus words for "extort":
abstract, and, annex, appropriate, ask, ask for, badger, bag,
blackmail, bleed, boost, borrow, bully, call for, challenge, cheat,
claim, clamor for, coerce, cop, crib, cry for, defraud, demand,
embezzle, exact, extract, filch, fleece, force, force from, get,
gouge, hook, impose, indent, issue an ultimatum, levy,
levy blackmail, lift, make a demand, make off with, milk, nip,
obtain, order, order up, palm, pilfer, pinch, place an order,
poach, pry loose from, purloin, put in requisition, rend,
rend from, require, requisition, rip, rip from, run away with,
rustle, screw, scrounge, secure, shake down, shoplift, skin, snare,
snatch, snatch from, snitch, squeeze, steal, swindle, swipe, take,
tear from, thieve, walk off with, warn, wrench, wrench from, wrest,
wring, wring from


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  • EXTORT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EXTORT is to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring; also : to gain especially by ingenuity or compelling argument How to use extort in a sentence Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Extort
  • Extortion - Wikipedia
    Loot and Extortion Statues at Trago Mills, poking fun at the Inland Revenue Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit (e g , money, goods, or regular payments) from an individual or group through coercion, usually by threatening them with future psychological or physical harm In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offence Unlike extortion, robbery is the obtaining
  • EXTORT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    EXTORT meaning: 1 to get something by force or threats: 2 to get something by force or threats: 3 to obtain by… Learn more
  • Extort - definition of extort by The Free Dictionary
    Define extort extort synonyms, extort pronunciation, extort translation, English dictionary definition of extort v ex·tort·ed , ex·tort·ing , ex·torts v tr 1 To obtain by the criminal offense of extortion 2 To obtain by coercion, intimidation, or psychological
  • extort verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of extort verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • extort - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    extort (third-person singular simple present extorts, present participle extorting, simple past and past participle extorted) (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity
  • EXTORT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    EXTORT definition: See examples of extort used in a sentence
  • extort - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    extort ɪkˈstɔːt vb (transitive) to secure (money, favours, etc) by intimidation, violence, or the misuse of influence or authority to obtain by importunate demands Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin extortus wrenched out, from extorquēre to wrest away, from torquēre to twist, wrench exˈtorter n exˈtortive adj
  • EXTORT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    3 meanings: 1 to secure (money, favours, etc) by intimidation, violence, or the misuse of influence or authority 2 to obtain Click for more definitions
  • Extort - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    To extort is to use information or the threat of violence to acquire cash or something else Extortion is a classic shakedown, a gouge, a squeeze





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