Engelsk udsagnsord: extort | |||
1. | extort (om forhold) obtain through intimidation | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something from somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | take | ||
Mere specifikke termer | blackmail | ||
Overordnet emneområde | crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense | ||
2. | extort (om forhold) obtain by coercion or intimidation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gouge, rack, squeeze, wring | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something from somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bleed | ||
3. | extort (om tilvejebringelse) get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | wring from | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | obtain | ||
Mere specifikke termer | prise, pry | ||