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单词 extort
释义
Extort
vverb.possessionobtain through intimidation
Topic:crimecriminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking
Derivationally Related Form:extortion
Hypernyms:take
Inherited Hypernyms:extorttake
Direct Hyponyms:blackmail
Full Troponyms:blackmail
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something from somebody
vverb.possessionobtain by coercion or intimidation
Synset:gouge rack squeeze wring
Examples:
  • They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss
  • They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him
Derivationally Related Form:extortiongougersqueeze
Hypernyms:fleece gazump hook overcharge pluck plume rob soak surcharge
Inherited Hypernyms:extortoverchargecheatvictimizewrongtreatinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:bleed
Full Troponyms:bleed
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something from somebody
vverb.creationget or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
Synset:wring from
Hypernyms:obtain
Inherited Hypernyms:extortobtainget
Direct Hyponyms:prisepry
Full Troponyms:pry
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
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