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Extorted Synonyms

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Obtain by coercion or intimidation
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wrenched
  2. extracted
  3. wrung
  4. squeezed
  5. forced
  6. intimidated
  7. gouged
  8. exacted
  9. racked
  10. elicited
  11. coerced
  12. cheated

Extorted Sentence Examples

  • It was one of the five Wendish towns whose alliance extorted from King Eric of Norway a favourable commercial treaty in 1284-1285; and in the 14th century it was second only to Lubeck in the Hanseatic League.

  • For this display of independence he was imprisoned at Reims, and not released till some three years later, when Napoleon had extorted terms from the captive pope at Fontainebleau.

  • Scarcely had he returned to Germany when the Lateran disavowed all that the pope had done, on the score that it had been extorted by force.

  • It had been extorted from the king by force (per vim et metum), and in the words of the bull the pope said "compositionem hujusmodi reprobamus penitus et damnamus."

  • Money must not be extorted from a ward when he receives his inheritance.

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Extorted Is Also Mentioned In

  • derogatory
  • gouge
  • lubrication-payment
  • derogatory clause
  • grease-payment
  • protection
  • extortion
  • blackmail
  • garnish

Words near Extorted in the Thesaurus

  • extol
  • extolled
  • extolling
  • extolment
  • extols
  • extort
  • extorted
  • extorting
  • extortion
  • extortionate
  • extortionist
  • extorts
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