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3 | 23% | 6 | Got the shakes in run-down part of town | |
Shakes Down Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXTORTS" which means:
- verb
- • Obtain through intimidation
- • Obtain by coercion or intimidation
- • Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "The criminal extorts money from innocent individuals by threatening to release their personal information."
- • "The corrupt politician extorts bribes from local businesses in exchange for favorable policies."
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New York Times22 Nov 2009 | Down 10 | |
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