extort

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Verb

1. (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
2. (transitive) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
3. (intransitive, transitive) To twist outwards.

Adj

extorted; obtained by extortion.

Konzepte

erpressen

erzwingen

abnötigen

abpressen

einkassieren

fordern

abschwatzen

anbetteln

einsammeln

Synonyme

blackmail

squeeze

exact

wring

extract

wrest

force

wring from

shake down

demand

rack

demand money

gouge

fleece

threaten

collect

compel

milk

🥛

misappropriate

oppress

overcharge

pester

pluck

plunder

press

pressurize

promote

pry

pull

racketeer

require

rice

🍚

rob

screw

seduce

seize

shark

🦈

solicit

squeeze out

stiffen

straiten

tauten

tense

tighten

tighten up

tweet

unfix

wring out

take by force

draw forth

Übersetzungen

estorcere

extorquer

extorsionar

extorquir

afpersen

afdwingen

arrancar

αποσπώ με εκβιασμό

extorsionar

knevelen

extorquir

uitzuigen

carpire

spillare

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ɪkˈstɔː(ɹ)t/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Borrowed from Latin extortus, past participle of extorquere (“to twist or wrench out, to extort”); from ex (“out”) + -tort, from torqueō (“twist, turn”).