verb🔗ShareErpresst, abgepresstTo take or seize off an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity"to extort a promise"Ein Versprechen erpressen.lawgovernmentpolicepoliticsinhumanactionstateorganizationbusinessmoralfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErpresstTo obtain by means of the offense of extortion."The bully extorted money from the smaller students in the schoolyard. "Der Schläger erpresste Geld von den kleineren Schülern auf dem Schulhof.lawguiltpoliticsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerdrehtTo twist outwards."The tightrope walker skillfully extorted his body, balancing precariously high above the crowd. "Der Seiltänzer verdrehte geschickt seinen Körper und balancierte gefährlich hoch über der Menge.lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading