🔤 Extorts ✨

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URDU

زبردستی حاصل کرنا، بھتہ وصول کرنا، چھین لینا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
zabardasti hasil karna, bhata vasool karna, chheen lena
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ENGLISH

📚verb
extorts
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ɪkˈstɔːrts/
Phonetic: /ik stents/
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DEFINITION

obtains money or favors by force, threats, or unfair means
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The corrupt official extorts money from local shop owners in exchange for protection. The criminal syndicates regularly extorts payments from vulnerable small business owners. Blackmail is a serious crime because it extorts compliance through fear. He extorts confessions from suspects using illegal and aggressive interrogation tactics. The villain extorts the terrified villagers by threatening to burn their crops.
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SYNONYMS

blackmails forces extracts squeezes wrings
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ANTONYMS

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