Extract and Extort

Extract

Extract verb - To draw out by force or with effort.

Extort is a synonym for extract in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Extort" instead a verb "Extract", when it comes to topics like exact, wrest, draw out.

Extort

Extort verb - To get (as money) by the use of force or threats.
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Synonyms for Extort

Extract is a synonym for extort in activity topic. You can use "Extract" instead a verb "Extort", if it concerns topics such as force, exact, cheat, elicit.

Nearby Words: extortion, extorting

Common collocations

gold extract gold extort gold
resources extract resources extort resources
money extract money extort money
information extract information extort information
Other words: answers, concessions.
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