extort [ɪksˈtɔːt]
extort
extort(
ehk
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stort
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. extorsionar
The governor extorted business people regularly. He told them they had to pay him to get the permits they needed.El gobernador frecuentemente extorsionaba a gente de negocios. Les dijo que tenían que pagarle para obtener los permisos que necesitaban.
extorttransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (money)
a. obtener (mediante extorsión)
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