Extort and Impose

Extort

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

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

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Impose

Impose verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.
Usage example: that state now imposes a fine for text messaging while driving

Extort and impose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Impose".

Nearby Words: imposing, imposition, imposed, impost

Common collocations

law extort law impose law
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