Obtain by coercion or intimidation.
Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner.
1 They carry out hit-and-run attacks on police and extort money from businesses.
2 Nor would I ever try to attempt to extort my child's fathers.
3 Some take advantage of the absence of rules to extort their clients.
4 In May, Cardenas began investigating whether Gutierrez tried to extort Southern Copper.
5 But no time was allowed Horry to extort the provisions as suggested.
6 Such an apparent contradiction would be very likely to extort further questions.
7 But after a brief kiss he seemed to extort enthusiasm from her.
8 But he could extort no sign, either of consent or of defiance.
9 The magistrates, however, interfered, and endeavored to extort a confession from Goethe.
10 Call it, as you may with truth, an attempt to extort money.
11 It was a fraud, an imposition, an impudent plot to extort money.
12 Sometimes they'll file charges just to extort a bribe, knowing we'll pay.
13 I hope you don't think I kept it to extort a price.
14 Can he extort one noble thought from his weak and indigent brain?
15 Then you mean to try and extort a confession from Laleli herself?
16 If Joshua didn't always try to extort clients they might win more business.
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