extort

美 [ɪkˈstɔrt]英 [ɪkˈstɔː(r)t]
  • v.勒索;敲诈;强夺
  • 网络强取;强要;搜刮

第三人称单数:extorts 现在分词:extorting 过去式:extorted

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extort

v.

1.~ sth (from sb)敲诈;勒索;强夺to make sb give you sth by threatening them

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He had to acknowledge his mistake and resign because the use of torture to extort a confession happened within the area he administers.

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