Looking for the meaning or definition of the word extort? That's all it means.
to take from an unwilling person
extort(verb)obtain through intimidation
extort, squeeze, rack, gouge, wring(verb)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"
extort, wring from(verb)get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
to get (as money) by the use of force or threatsa school bully who was used to extorting lunch money from weaker kids
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