Extortionist and Leech

Extortionist

Extortionist noun - A person who gets money from another by using force or threats.
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Synonyms for Extortionist

Leech and extortionist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leech" instead a noun "Extortionist".

Nearby Words: extortion, extortioner

Leech

Leech noun - A person who is supported by or seeks support from another without making an adequate return.
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Synonyms for Leech

Extortionist and leech are semantically related. You can use "Extortionist" instead a noun "Leech".

Nearby Words: leeching, leeched

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