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What does extorts mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extort
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In a society with no laws, then a mafia that extorts me restricts my freedom and any systematic attempt to curtail them becomes a de facto law.
Sources in Bunagana informed the Group that Captain Seko regularly extorts money from Customs agents there.
It extorts exorbitant revenues from this city to aggrandise other portions of the State.
The problem comes in when unequal economic power extorts emotional work.

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