extorting

[US]/ɪkˈstɔːtɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪkˈstɔːrtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at erhverve sig noget, især penge, ved tvang eller trusler; at fortolke eller vride noget ud af dets oprindelige betydning

Phrases & Collocations

extorting money

udpresning af penge

extorting information

udpresning af information

extorting silence

udpresning af tavshed

extorting favors

udpresning af tjenester

extorting assets

udpresning af aktiver

extorting confessions

udpresning af tilståelser

extorting compliance

udpresning af overholdelse

extorting support

udpresning af støtte

extorting trust

udpresning af tillid

extorting cooperation

udpresning af samarbejde

Example Sentences

the criminal was caught extorting money from local businesses.

Kriminellen blev fanget med at udpresse penge fra lokale virksomheder.

extorting information from witnesses is illegal.

Det er ulovligt at udpresse information fra vidner.

the gang was known for extorting protection fees.

Bandens var kendt for at udpresse beskyttelsespenge.

she accused her ex-partner of extorting her for money.

Hun anklagede sin eks-partner for at udpresse hende for penge.

extorting favors from friends can damage relationships.

At udpresse tjenester fra venner kan skade forhold.

the police are investigating claims of extorting funds.

Politiet efterforsker påstande om at udpresse midler.

he was found guilty of extorting money under threat.

Han blev fundet skyldig i at udpresse penge under trussel.

extorting bribes from contractors is a serious crime.

At udpresse bestikkelsespenge fra entreprenører er en alvorlig forbrydelse.

they faced severe penalties for extorting clients.

De stod over for strenge straffe for at udpresse kunder.

extorting secrets from employees can lead to lawsuits.

At udpresse hemmeligheder fra medarbejdere kan føre til retssager.

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