Legal Definition and Related Resources of Extort
Meaning of Extort
Synonyms of Extort
verb
- blackmail
- coerce
- compel
- compel by intimidation
- compel by threat
- constrain by force
- draw out by comulsion
- draw out by force
- elicit by threat
- exact
- exact y force
- exprimere
- extorquere
- force
- gain by wrongful methods
- gain wrongfully
- obtain by compulsion
- obtain in an unlawful manner
- obtain unlawfully
- victimize
- wrest
- wring Associated Concepts: kidnapping foreign phrases: Accipere quid ut justitiam facias
- non est tam accipere quam extorquere
- The acceptance of anything as a reward for doing justice is extorting rather than accepting
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