Extort and Enjoin

Extort

Extort verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
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Synonyms for Extort

Enjoin and extort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enjoin" instead a verb "Extort".

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Enjoin

Enjoin verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

Extort and enjoin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Enjoin".
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