Extort
Extort verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
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Synonyms for Extort
Intimidate and extort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intimidate" instead a verb "Extort".
Intimidate
Intimidate verb - To make timid or fearful by or as if by threats.
Extort and intimidate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Intimidate".
Nearby Words: intimidating, intimidation
Common collocations
| man | extort man | intimidate man |
| people | extort people | intimidate people |
| judge | extort judge | intimidate judge |
| information | extort information | intimidate information |
| Other words: heroes. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- As far is Zelgadis is concerned, he is hell-bent on changing his chimeric body back to normal, and is even nastier than Lina in the intimidate/extort department.
Source: Nominal Hero - Lina is fully conscious of her status as one of the greatest magical prodigies in the world, and is not above using her vast power to intimidate and extort food/treasure for herself.
Source: Nominal Hero
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