Extortioner and Swindler

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

Swindler and extortioner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swindler" instead a noun "Extortioner".

Nearby Words: extortion, extortionist

Swindler

Swindler noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
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Synonyms for Swindler

Extortioner and swindler are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extortioner" instead a noun "Swindler".

Nearby Words: swindle, swindling, swindled
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