Extortion 1100 Words You Need
Extortion 1100 Words You Need
/ɪkˈstɔː.ʃən/ (noun)
obtaining something especially money under duress and illegally, coercion, pressure, blackmail, threats, menace, squeezing, exaction, force, shakedown, duress, intimidation:
The escaped convict is accused of brutal extortion and violent rape.
Parts of Speech
- Adj: extortionary
- Noun: extortioner
- Noun: extortionist
- Verb: extort
Antonyms
reparation, propitiation
