Extortion
Extortion noun - The exaction of a grossly excessive charge for goods or services.
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Synonyms for Extortion
Lay and extortion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lay" instead a noun "Extortion".
Lay
Lay noun - A rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect.
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