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The answer EXTORTED has 12 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of extorted in various dictionaries:
verb - obtain through intimidation
verb - obtain by coercion or intimidation
verb - get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
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| Simple past tense and past participle of extort. |
| obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means. |
| Obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means. |
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| Extortion (also called shakedown, outwrestling and exaction) is a criminal offense of obtaining money, property, or services from an individual or institution, through coercion. It is sometimes euphemistically referred to as a "protection racket" since the racketeers often phrase their demands as payment for "protection" from (real or hypothetical) threats from unspecified other parties; though often, and almost always, the person or organization offering "protection" is the same one willing to cause harm if the money is not paid, and such is implied in the "protection" offer. Extortion is commonly practiced by organized crime groups. The actual obtainment of money or property is not required to commit the offense. Making a threat of violence which refers to a requirement of a payment of money or property to halt future violence is sufficient to commit the offense. Exaction refers not only to extortion or the demanding and obtaining of something through force, but additionally, in its |
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