Extortioner
Extortioner noun - A person who gets money from another by using force or threats.
Usage example: extortioners threatened to beat up the shop owner if he didn't pay the bribe
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Synonyms for Extortioner
Gangster and extortioner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gangster" instead a noun "Extortioner".
Nearby Words: extortion, extortionist
Gangster
Gangster noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Gangster
Extortioner and gangster are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extortioner" instead a noun "Gangster".
Nearby Word: gang
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Related pairs
- crook and extortioner
- crook and gangster
- outlaw and extortioner
- outlaw and gangster
- swindler and extortioner
- swindler and gangster
- thug and extortioner
- thug and gangster
- bully and extortioner
- bully and gangster
- ruffian and extortioner
- ruffian and gangster
- criminal and extortioner
- criminal and gangster
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Gangster and Extortioner. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extortioner/gangster
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