extort

[US]/ɪkˈstɔːt/
[UK]/ɪkˈstɔːrt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. memperoleh sesuatu dengan menggunakan kekuatan, ancaman, atau cara tidak adil lainnya.
Word Forms
Present Participleextorting
Past Participleextorted
Past Tenseextorted
Third Person Singularextorts

Phrases & Collocations

extort money

memeras uang

extort a confession

memeras pengakuan

extort information

memeras informasi

extort compliance

memeras kepatuhan

extort secrets

memeras rahasia

extort favors

memeras bantuan

extort silence

memeras untuk diam

Example Sentences

attempts to extort money.

upaya untuk memeras uang.

extort money from sb.

memeras uang dari seseorang.

to extort a promise from him

untuk memeras janji darinya.

to extort money from someone

untuk memeras uang dari seseorang.

he planted cannabis on him to extort a bribe.

Dia menanam ganja padanya untuk memeras suap.

The police used torture to extort a confession from him.

Polisi menggunakan penyiksaan untuk memeras pengakuan darinya.

He extorted a promise from me.

Dia memeras janji dariku.

He extorted a meaning from the word.

Dia memeras makna dari kata itu.

The tax collector has been charged with extorting money from several shopkeepers.

Pengumpul pajak telah didakwa dengan memeras uang dari beberapa pemilik toko.

of devouringly extort surplus labor on the other hand, the means of its extort surplus labor is made than the Helot previously wait for means more the development that is helpful for productivity.

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