Extort and Relieve

Extort

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

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

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Relieve

Relieve verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Extort and relieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Relieve".

Nearby Words: relief, relieving

Common collocations

people extort people relieve people
pressure extort pressure relieve pressure
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