extorts

[US]/ɪkˈstɔːts/
[UK]/ɪkˈstɔrts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. opnår noget gennem tvang eller trusler; fordrejer eller forvrænger

Phrases & Collocations

extorts money

udtørker penge

extorts information

udtørker information

extorts favors

udtørker tjenester

extorts support

udtørker støtte

extorts power

udtørker magt

extorts resources

udtørker ressourcer

extorts trust

udtørker tillid

extorts loyalty

udtørker loyalitet

extorts concessions

udtørker indrømmelser

extorts compliance

udtørker overholdelse

Example Sentences

the criminal extorts money from local businesses.

Kriminelle personer tager vedvarende penge fra lokale virksomheder.

she extorts valuable information from her competitors.

Hun tager værdifuld information fra sine konkurrenter.

the gang extorts protection fees from shop owners.

Bandens medlemmer tager beskyttelsespenge fra butiksejere.

he was arrested for extorting funds from investors.

Han blev arresteret for at tage penge fra investorer.

the hacker extorts sensitive data from companies.

Hackeren tager følsomme data fra virksomheder.

they extort bribes from government officials.

De tager bestikkelse fra offentlige embedsmænd.

the blackmailer extorts his victims through threats.

Utpresseren tager sine ofre ved hjælp af trusler.

she was accused of extorting favors from her colleagues.

Hun blev anklaget for at tage tjenester fra sine kolleger.

he extorts money by using fear tactics.

Han tager penge ved at bruge frygtteknikker.

the organization extorts donations under false pretenses.

Organisationen tager donationer under falske forudsigelser.

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