Thursday, June 15, 2006

extort


  •  verb [T]
  • http://www.lowellsc.org/humor/cartoons/tuma/extort.jpg
to force someone to give you money by threatening them:
?He was accused of trying to extort money from business associates.
extortion noun [U]
ex·torter n.

ex·tortive adj.


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