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noun • an exorbitant charge • unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) • the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) | ||||||||
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noun • something that happens at a given place and time • a special set of circumstances • a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory • a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | ||||||||
Getting Money By Using Threats Crossword Clue
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EXTORTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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EXTORTION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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