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extort
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
不本意な相手に対し、脅迫や暴力、圧力などを用いて、物や権利を不当に奪い取ること / 不法または不正な手段によって、相手に強制的に渡させる、恐喝する行為
Sense（1）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
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extort
The mob tried to extort money from the café owner by threatening to burn down his shop.
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The mob tried to extort money from the café owner by threatening to burn down his shop.
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