Extortion (Crossword clue)

We found 4 answers for “Extortion” .

This page shows answers to the clue Extortion, followed by ten definitions like “An act or instance of extorting”, “Extortion (also called shakedown” and “That which is extorted or exacted by force”. A synonym for Extortion is exploitation.

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Definitions of “Extortion”

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• Anything extorted.
• An act or instance of extorting
• Extortion (also called shakedown
• That which is extorted or exacted by force
• Illegally obtaining money or property by force, threat
• The use, or the express or implicit threat of the use
• Unjust exaction, as by the misuse of authority
• The unlawful exaction of money or property through intimidation
• Unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
• The offense committed by an officer who corruptly claims and takes
A further 7 definitions can be found on Encyclo

Synonyms of “Extortion”

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exploitation

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