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extort    音标拼音: [ɪkst'ɔrt]
vt. 勒索,敲诈,强要

勒索,敲诈,强要

extort
v 1: obtain through intimidation
2: obtain by coercion or intimidation; "They extorted money from
the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the
company boss"; "They squeezed money from the owner of the
business by threatening him" [synonym: {extort}, {squeeze},
{rack}, {gouge}, {wring}]
3: get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
[synonym: {extort}, {wring from}]

Extort \Ex*tort"\, v. i.
To practice extortion. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]


Extort \Ex*tort"\, p. p. & a. [L. extortus. p. p.]
Extorted. [Obs.] --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]


Extort \Ex*tort"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extorted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Extorting}.] [L. extortus, p. p. of extorquere to twist
or wrench out, to extort; ex out torquere to turn about,
twist. See {Torsion}.]
1. To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force,
menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise
of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear
away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort
contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions
of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a
debt.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Law) To get by the offense of extortion. See {Extortion},
2.
[1913 Webster]

87 Moby Thesaurus words for "extort":
abstract, and, annex, appropriate, ask, ask for, badger, bag,
blackmail, bleed, boost, borrow, bully, call for, challenge, cheat,
claim, clamor for, coerce, cop, crib, cry for, defraud, demand,
embezzle, exact, extract, filch, fleece, force, force from, get,
gouge, hook, impose, indent, issue an ultimatum, levy,
levy blackmail, lift, make a demand, make off with, milk, nip,
obtain, order, order up, palm, pilfer, pinch, place an order,
poach, pry loose from, purloin, put in requisition, rend,
rend from, require, requisition, rip, rip from, run away with,
rustle, screw, scrounge, secure, shake down, shoplift, skin, snare,
snatch, snatch from, snitch, squeeze, steal, swindle, swipe, take,
tear from, thieve, walk off with, warn, wrench, wrench from, wrest,
wring, wring from


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  • EXTORT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EXTORT is to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring; also : to gain especially by ingenuity or compelling argument
  • Extortion - Wikipedia
    Loot and Extortion Statues at Trago Mills, poking fun at the Inland Revenue Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit (e g , money, goods, or regular payments) from an individual or group through coercion, usually by threatening them with future psychological or physical harm In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offence Unlike extortion, robbery is the obtaining
  • EXTORT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    extort sth from sb The claim was that he had extorted money from the CEO by threatening to publish details of his private life
  • EXTORT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    What does extort mean? Extort means to use violence, threats, intimidation, or pressure from one’s authority to force someone to hand over money (or something else of value) or do something they don’t want to do
  • extort verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of extort verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • Extort - definition of extort by The Free Dictionary
    extort (ɪkˈstɔːt) vb (tr) 1 to secure (money, favours, etc) by intimidation, violence, or the misuse of influence or authority
  • EXTORT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If someone extorts money from you, they get it from you using force, threats, or other unfair or illegal means Corrupt government officials were extorting money from him [VERB noun + from] Her kidnapper extorted a £175,000 ransom for her release [VERB noun]
  • extort - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    extort (third-person singular simple present extorts, present participle extorting, simple past and past participle extorted) (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 quotations
  • extort - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    Law to obtain (money) from a person by force, threats, violence, etc : The policeman extorted money from small shopkeepers ex•tor•tion•ist, n [countable] See -tort- obtain by force, torture, threat, or the like to take illegally by reason of one's office
  • Extort Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    EXTORT meaning: to get (something, such as money) from a person by the use of force or threats





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