Extort and Pull

Extort

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

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

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Pull

Pull verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.

Extort and pull are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Pull".

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

Common collocations

man extort man pull man
people extort people pull people
hand extort hand pull hand
heroes extort heroes pull heroes
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Pull and Extort. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extort/pull
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