Extortion by threats or violence, esp. on the part of the ruling power. Originally in Roman Law.
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > seizing > [noun] > by (public) authority > by arbitrary or summary force (3) concussion1602 Extortion by threats or violence, esp. on the part of the ruling power. Originally in Roman Law. confiscationa1832 Often used with implication of an unjust use of power; hence, colloquial. Legal robbery by or with the sanction of the ruling power. Subcategories:— one who (1) |
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