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    Extort phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'extort'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of extort: /ɛkstoʊrt/
    • Modern IPA representation of extort: /ɛxtɒrt/

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    List of meaning for extort

    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 threats

    a school bully who was used to extorting lunch money from weaker kids

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    extort in sentence

    1. Because she might be able to extort money from him, the wealthy man tried to keep his inamorata happy at all costs.

    2. When the photographer tried to extort funds from the celebrity, he was arrested for his misdeed.

    3. When Larry was fired, he attempted to extort cash from his former boss by threatening to expose the man’s drug addiction.

    4. The blackmailer made a plan to extort money from the millionaire with the secret mistress.

    5. The con man hoped to extort money from the grocery story by pretending to fall on a slippery floor.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term extort

    Illegal tax collection did happen under Yanukovich. Luckily it didn't affect us then, but they are targeting us now despite supposed reforms, we are dealing with a completely unprofessional mafia who are there simply to extort as much as they can while in office.

    – Manager Tahsin Yasin

    Certainly the administration is doing everything it can, within bounds, to get North Korea to trust them, but North Korea terminology, what they are saying, is exactly the opposite, which makes North Korea terminology sound like what Chairman Kim at his word is really trying to do is play the hard bargainer and extort as much as Chairman Kim at his word can... until the Americans decide( he is) not serious.

    – Bruce Bennett

    Trumpand Irans regime has taken new steps to advance its nuclear ambitions, once again, The Iranian regime uses The Iranian regime nuclear program to extort the international community and threaten regional security. The worlds top sponsor of terrorism can never be allowed to enrich uranium at any level.

    – Mike Pompeo

    The company has engaged in an invasion of Mr. Charney's privacy in a shameful attempt to extort him and gain leverage over him.

    – Keith Fink

    There is no other legitimate and reliable way to do that. You can't do it by air, you can't do it through Pakistan because they just extort for everything they do, the lifeline runs through Chabahar.

    – Thomas Lynch

    We are dealing with a completely unprofessional mafia who are there simply to extort as much as they can while in office.

    – Manager Tahsin Yasin

    He says he only wanted to extort money from the Thalys passengers, and nothing else, he denies any terrorist dimension to his actions -- the suggestion makes him almost laugh.

    – Sophie David

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