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extort

Synonyms

Verb

1. take

2. squeeze

3. rack, gouge, wring, overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook, wring from

4. obtain

Usage
Ex-Cary worker denies Oracle's extortion claims - The Business Journals
19-year-old tried to extort $200,000 from Fairfield Prep, police say - CT Insider
Kosta Diamantis Seeks Trump Pardon for Bribery, Extortion Charges - CT Examiner
Ex-Student Tried To Extort $200K From Fairfield Prep: Police - Patch
Pharmalittle: We’re reading about hackers extorting Novo, an FDA about-face, and more - statnews.com
Former ADC lieutenant charged with sexual extortion of coworker - malvern-online.com
News extortion is rife in China - The Economist
Hacking ring seeks to extort Novo Nordisk after cyberattack - pharmaphorum
Former mob enforcer turned NJ councilman 1 of 2 arrested in extortion case - FOX 5 New York
Wallingford man charged with extorting juvenile with nude photos - WFSB
19-year-old tried to extort $200,000 from Fairfield Prep, police say - Yahoo
Ex-mob hitman who became councilman has returned to crime: prosecutors - South China Morning Post
New Jersey council member, who previously admitted to several murders, arrested for extortion - CBS News
Gay dating app used to lure and extort Indian man in ‘honeytrap’ attack - PinkNews
Jury duty scam callers extort $1,500 from Denton woman - KERA News
Michigan men accused of Strip kidnapping, extortion over gambling debt - Las Vegas Review-Journal
SBU and prosecutors dismantled Cherkasy extortion gang, five suspects arrested - mezha.net
Ex-Student Tried To Extort $200K From School: PD: CT News - Patch
South suburban police officer sentenced to 5 years for extorting drivers for cash and drugs - CBS News
Trump’s deals extort trade partners for mining company profits. There is a better way. - earthworks.org
Hyderabad rowdy-sheeter arrested for trying to extort Rs 50 lakh from builder - The New Indian Express
Ex-cops who posed as federal agents to extort marijuana get up to 30 months in prison - Courthouse News
Englishtown Councilman John Alite, former Gambino associate, hit with charges - New Jersey 101.5
Teenagers in Tokyo allegedly used ChatGPT to decide extortion amount in assault case - The Japan Times
Out of the Crypt: The Evolving Cyber Extortion Economy - Unit 42
Englishtown Councilman Alite arrested for theft by extortion, terroristic threats - themonmouthjournaleastern.com
Cyber fraudsters exploit minor girl’s disappearance, extort Rs 15,000 from father - The Times of India
Olympia man accused of cyberstalking, extorting Michigan disc golf company for $100 million - KING5.com
Conservative Lobbyist Hired Man to Violently Extort Client, U.S. Says - The New York Times
Don't be a victim of extortion: Know the signs of fraud for Consumer Protection Week - ABC7 New York
FBI Warns Cyber Extortion Group Is Targeting Law Firms - Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project | OCCRP
Hacking group claims major hack of Novo Nordisk and attempted $25 million extortion - Reuters
Novo Nordisk hack: FulcrumSec claims $25M extortion attempt - qz.com
In California politics, extortion comes with a tax deduction - Orange County Register
Warrant sweep leads to 16 arrests in Wallingford. The charges include extortion, animal cruelty - Hartford Courant
Rowlesburg man charged with felony extortion after alleged video threat - WV News
EXTORTION ALLEGATIONS: DB hands over BNP MP’s son to family on undertaking - Newagebd.net
Federal charges filed against Lima woman accused of AI-assisted extortion - Hometown Stations
Inmate, Nevada wife face charges in extortion plot after taking $35,000 from married woman - KLAS 8 News Now
Rikers Employee Charged With Extorting Corrections Officers for Gifts - The New York Times
After losing money in trading, Surat man stages fake abduction to extort Rs 50 lakh from family - The Tribune
Trump on Iran: We can't let a country blackmail or extort the world - CNBC
Slain boxer ‘Skinny’ Dehaini already had enemies, then he tried to extort a property developer - Herald Sun
Understanding the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act - ACAMS
Fear shadows Peru’s runoff vote as extortion and killings surge nationwide - AP News
Land O’Lakes ransomware negotiator admits to working with cybercriminals to extort victims - KBTX News 3
Novo Nordisk Faces Alleged Data Theft After Cyber Extortion Group Claims Massive Breach - RTTNews
Hackers attempt to extort parents after school refuses to pay ransom fee - The Record from Recorded Future News
Ecuador Says Extortion Is Down. The Reality Is More Complicated. - InSight Crime
Scammers using AI voice cloning to extort victims - KGW
City Power and Eskom terrorising your neighbourhood? Introducing Electricity Extortion Watch - Daily Maverick
Police suspend DPO over alleged N500,000 extortion - Premium Times Nigeria
California man tried to extort $45M luxury Martin County home - WPEC
Newark Housing Inspector Charged in Extortion Scheme - Essex County Prosecutor's Office
Moscow man accused of posing as FSB officer to extort Conti ransomware gang - The Record from Recorded Future News
Foreign-linked extortion gang busted in Amritsar, 3 nabbed - The Tribune
Kodak confirms data breach claimed by ShinyHunters extortion gang - BleepingComputer
Scammers extort $5,000 from Denton woman in Sheriff’s Office impersonation scheme - Denton Record-Chronicle
Amritsar police bust Europe-linked extortion gang; 3 arrested - The Tribune
Jeffries says White House trying to ‘extort’ $230M from DOJ - The Hill
Brothers charged with extortion in fake kidnapping plot - WREG.com
NJ council member with MOB ties arrested on extortion charges - Fox News
Nigerian agents report extortion over deposits kept by UK unis - The PIE News
Three militants arrested in Manipur for suspected involvement in extortion activities - The New Indian Express
Houston church employee charged with posing as ICE agent to allegedly extort money from woman - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
New York lawyer linked to Trump pardon charged with attempted extortion - The Guardian
Woman’s friends staged a kidnapping to extort $500 from her, police say - WWBT
Rahm lashes out at DP World Tour's 6-event mandate as 'extortion' - ESPN
Extortion, rights abuse signs of unprofessionalism in police — DIG - Punch Newspapers
NJ Councilman Among Two Men Arrested on Extortion, Usury, and Threat Charges - RLS Media
North Korean hackers deploy new malware to extort US health care sector - NK News
Family reunites with dog after alleged scammer used AI photos to try to extort $2,700 - Upper Michigan's Source
Church employee in Texas allegedly posed as ICE agent to extort woman - The Guardian
Opinion | Trump’s ‘Compact’ With Universities Is Just Extortion - The New York Times
Conservative lobbyist accused of trying to extort client - ABA Journal
Florida Man Targets D&O Insurance to Extort Companies, Suit Says - Bloomberg Law News
Florida tattoo artist arrested after alleged threats to burn down home, extort money - WPEC
A pardon lobbyist, $500,000 demand and alleged 'enforcer' lead to extortion charge in New York - AP News
Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to extortion scheme - CyberScoop
Supermarket representative arrested for extorting 15,000 euros from a wholesaler to buy goods - L'Unione Sarda.it
Feds say another DigitalMint negotiator ran ransomware attacks and helped extort $75 million - CyberScoop
DA: Woodside’s ex-town manager’s ‘aggressive negotiation’ isn’t criminal extortion - The Almanac
NM gov’t offices hit by extortion and blackmail schemes; some quietly pay covert ransoms - KRQE
Patient Extortion: What Doctors Should Do - Medscape
Newly developed ransomware accidentally deletes files, making extortion difficult - HealthExec
Markham Man Arrested for Using Social Media to Sexually Lure and Extort Youth - Peel Regional Police
NBI nabs SEC director over extortion case - Inquirer.net
Second man charged in alleged Green Bay landlord sexual extortion case - WLUK
Sentencing delayed for ex-cop convicted of extorting marijuana - Courthouse News
Separate law to protect businesses from extortion, syndicates - The Times of India
Town of Beloit man arrested for sexual extortion, exploitation - WKOW
How gangs connected to India are terrorizing a California immigrant community - CalMatters
Cape Coral Police Arrest Man on Sexual Battery and Extortion Charges - Cape Coral Police Department
18th Street Gangsters, Associates Arrested on Indictments Alleging Murder, Extortion, Drug Trafficking in L.A.’s MacArthur Park Area - DEA (.gov)
Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion - BBC
Ex-L.A. County deputy sentenced for extorting, falsely arresting crypto businessman’s rivals - KTLA
Beware, Facebook shoppers: Cambodian police bust Telegram scam; over US$100,000 extorted - The Star
Elderly man extorted for $25,000 after NC women convinced him he knew them - Charlotte Observer
Nigeria: Tiger Base police unit involved in rampant violations including extrajudicial executions, torture and extortion - Amnesty International
Fortress Co-Founder Allegedly Extorted by Sexual Partner - WSJ
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'extort'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
wxtort,   extoet,   extirt,   rxtort,   eextort,   extory,   exxtort,   exotrt,   extrt,   extorrt,   extoort,   exyort,   exort,   etxort,   extorr,   extotr,   xtort,   exrort,   extot,   extor,   extortt,   exttort,   xetort,   ectort,   extprt,   extert,   extrot,   eztort,   extott,   etort
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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