verb🔗ShareTo 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"lawgovernmentpolicepoliticsinhumanactionstateorganizationbusinessmoralfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo obtain by means of the offense of extortion."The bully extorted money from the smaller students in the schoolyard. "lawguiltpoliticsgovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo twist outwards."The tightrope walker skillfully extorted his body, balancing precariously high above the crowd. "lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
