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Demand Extort Crossword Clue

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adjective

• marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact

adjective satellite

• (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct

• lacking compromising or mitigating elements

verb

• claim as due or just

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

35%6 Of late, wrong to demand with menaces
verb

• obtain through intimidation

• obtain by coercion or intimidation

• get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

29%9 Illicit attempt to extort money by revealing hidden facts
noun

• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

verb

• exert pressure on someone through threats

• obtain through threats

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