had been extorting
-había estado extorsionando
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofextort.There are other translations for this conjugation.

extort

The gangs had been extorting increasing amounts of money from his convenience store, so much so that very little was left for his family.
Las pandillas habían extorsionado su tienda de conveniencia exigiendo cada vez dinero, tanto que le quedaba muy poco a su familia.
As a result, the human rights defender reported that he was injured in a fall, while the attacker stated that Damian Gallardo Martinez had been extorting him, leading to the human rights defender being segregated from other prisoners.
Como resultado el defensor de derechos humanos declaró que se lastimó en una caída, mientras que el agresor informó que Damián Gallardo Martínez le estaba extorsionando, por lo que de inmediato la autoridad penitenciaria segregó al defensor de derechos humanos del resto de los reclusos.
As a result, the human rights defender reported that he had been injured in a fall, while the attacker claimed that Damian Gallardo Martinez had been extorting him, leading to the human rights defender being segregated from other prisoners.
Como resultado, el defensor de derechos humanos declaró que se lastimó en una caída, mientras que el agresor informó que Damián Gallardo Martínez le estaba extorsionando, por lo que de inmediato la autoridad penitenciaria segregó al defensor de derechos humanos del resto de los reclusos.
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