noun🔗ShareExtorsionador, gánsterOne who commits crimes (especially fraud, bribery, loansharking, extortion etc.) to aid in running a shady or illegal business."The racketeer threatened the store owner to pay him extra money, or else the store would be shut down. "El extorsionador amenazó al dueño de la tienda con que le pagara dinero extra, o de lo contrario la tienda sería cerrada.businesslaworganizationpersoneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExtorsionador, gánsterOne who instigates or has involvement with a racket."The police arrested the local businessman, believing he was a racketeer running an illegal gambling operation. "La policía arrestó al empresario local, creyendo que era un extorsionador que dirigía una operación de juego ilegal.lawpolicebusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtorsionar, dedicarse a actividades ilegalesTo carry out illegal business activities or criminal schemes."The student group was suspected of racketeering, using threats to get extra credit on assignments. "Se sospechaba que el grupo de estudiantes extorsionaba, utilizando amenazas para obtener crédito extra en las tareas.businesslawpoliceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtorsionar, dedicarse al crimen organizadoTo commit crimes systematically as part of a criminal organization."The drug gang was racketeering in the city, forcing local businesses to pay them protection money. "La banda de narcotraficantes extorsionaba en la ciudad, obligando a las empresas locales a pagarles dinero de protección.organizationbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading