Extort and Make

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Extort

Extort verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
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Make and extort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Extort".
Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.
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Extort and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Make".
Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

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people extort people make people
world extort world make world
money extort money make money
profit extort profit make profit

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  • Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting The local mobsters make the mistake of trying to extort money from an apartment building where no less than six people are kung fu masters.
    Source: Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting
  • Series / Jonathan Creek Disgusted at her boss's adultery with an air-line hostess, Dorothy tries to make it appear as though the woman has faked her own kidnapping in order to extort money from her lover.
    Source: Series / Jonathan Creek
  • Comic Book / Marvel Star Wars (2015) Butt Monkey: The Rodian gang members on Tatooine make the mistake of trying to extort money from Sana and end up getting shot in the kneecaps and hands.
    Source: Comic Book / Marvel Star Wars (2015)
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