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used to humiliate or extort them.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
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used to humiliate or extort them.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
- (transitive, law) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
- (transitive and intransitive, medicine, ophthalmology) To twist outwards.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete) extorted; obtained by extortion.
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