Meaning Of The Word Extortion

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extortion
uncountable noun: Extortion is the crime of obtaining something from someone, especially money, by using force or threats.

extortion in American English
the act of extorting, or getting money, etc. by threats, misuse of authority, etc.
noun: an act or instance of extorting

extortion in British English
noun: the act of securing money, favours, etc by intimidation or violence; blackmail

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