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9 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an exorbitant charge
noun unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
noun the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence)
originFrom Anglo-Norman extorcion, extorcioun, extorsioun, from Late Latin extortiō, from extorqueō. By surface analysis, extort + -ion.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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