extort

US /ɪkˈstɔːrt/
UK /ɪkˈstɔːrt/
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1.

obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means

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He was accused of trying to extort money from the company.
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The gang used violence to extort protection money from local businesses.
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extortion