Extort and Press

Extort

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

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

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.

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Extort and press are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Press".

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

people	extort people	press people
hand	extort hand	press hand

Wrestler in All of Us: Hange did a flying body press/splash on Oluo in episode 5 (which was aimed at Eren and Jean at first to extort some money for lunch).

Source: Manga / Attack on Titan: Junior High

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