Starting With Extort

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Definition of extort

v. t. - To wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
v. t. - To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion, 2.
v. i. - To practice extortion.
p. p. & a. - Extorted.

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The word extort is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for extort is: ex-tort