Extortion
Extortion noun - The exaction of a grossly excessive charge for goods or services.
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Synonyms for Extortion
Tribute and extortion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tribute" instead a noun "Extortion".
Tribute
Tribute noun - Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.
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| emotional | emotional extortion | emotional tribute |
| obvious | obvious extortion | obvious tribute |
| little | little extortion | little tribute |
| deliberate | deliberate extortion | deliberate tribute |
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