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extort

verb /ɪkstɔrt/ 2 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 13
Definitions
verb

get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

verb

obtain by coercion or intimidation

“They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss”

verb

obtain through intimidation

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