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the practice of obtaining money from someone through force, threats, or abuse of power
extortion(noun)an exorbitant charge
extortion(noun)unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
"the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty"
extortion(noun)the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
the exaction of a grossly excessive charge for goods or servicessix dollars for a cup of coffee is just plain extortion
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