extortious (Meaning)
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extortious (a.)
Extortionate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of extortious
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
extortious Sentence Examples
- The authorities cracked down on the extortion racket that had been plaguing local businesses.
- The victim was subjected to extortion threats and was forced to pay a large sum of money.
- The company faced extortion charges after it was discovered that they had been overcharging customers for products and services.
- The police investigated reports of extortion after a series of threats against a local family.
- The extortionist demanded payment in exchange for not revealing damaging information about the victim.
- The extortionists used blackmail and threats to coerce money from several individuals.
- The business owner was forced to pay the extortionist's demands in order to protect his property from vandalism.
- The extortionists were arrested after they were caught trying to collect payment from their victim.
- The extortion scheme involved a group of individuals who threatened to harm their victims if they did not pay up.
- The prosecutor presented evidence of extortion in the trial against the accused criminals.
FAQs About the word extortious
Extortionate.
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No antonyms found.
The authorities cracked down on the extortion racket that had been plaguing local businesses.
The victim was subjected to extortion threats and was forced to pay a large sum of money.
The company faced extortion charges after it was discovered that they had been overcharging customers for products and services.
The police investigated reports of extortion after a series of threats against a local family.
