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Showing words for EXTORTION using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Extortion

extortion

8 Letter Words for Extortion

exortion

7 Letter Words for Extortion

notoire, ornoite, tornote, tortoni, tritone

6 Letter Words for Extortion

enroot, extort, intext, intort, nitter, norite, norito, orexin, orient, retint, rotten, tentor, tertio, terton, tiento, tinter, tonier, tonite, toonie, toorie, tooter, torino, torten, tortie, toxine, toxone, triton

5 Letter Words for Extortion

ettin, exion, inert, inter, intro, iortn, irone, niter, nitro, nixer, noire, norie, norit, noter, oorie, orion, ortet, otter, oxter, retin, roneo, ronte, rooti, rotte, tenio, tenor, tetri, titer, toner, tonto, toret, torot, torte, toter, toxin, toxon, trine, trite, trone, troot

4 Letter Words for Extortion

ento, entr, erin, eton, exit, exon, exor, inro, into, intr, iron, iter, neti, next, nito, nixe, noex, noir, noix, nore, nori, note, nott, oint, oner, onto, oont, oreo, otoe, otto, otxi, oxen, oxer, rein, reit, reno, rent, rine, riot, rite, ritt, roin, roit, rone, ront, roon, root, rote, roti, roto, tent, tern, text, tien, tier, tine, tint, tire, tite, toit, tone, toon, toot, tore, tori, torn, toro, tort, tote, toto, tret, trie, trin, trio, trit, tron, trot, xint

3 Letter Words for Extortion

eir, eon, ern, ert, exr, ext, int, ion, ire, nei, neo, net, nie, nit, nix, noo, nor, not, nox, oer, oie, one, oni, ono, ont, oon, oor, oot, ore, ort, oto, oxo, rei, rex, rie, rin, rio, rit, rix, roe, roi, ron, roo, rot, rox, rte, rti, ten, ter, tet, tex, tie, tin, tit, tnt, toe, toi, ton, too, tor, tot, tox, tri, trt, txt

Definitions for Extortion

[1] an act or instance of extorting.
[2] Law . the crime of obtaining money or some other thing of value by the abuse of one's office or authority.
[3] oppressive or illegal exaction, as of excessive price or interest: the extortions of usurers.
[4] anything extorted.
[5] the act of securing money, favours, etc by intimidation or violence; blackmail

Words related to Extortion

shakedown, fraud, coercion, theft, badger, compulsion, force, rapacity, shake, payoff, oppression, stealing, payola, arm, pressure, protection, demand, racket, bite, squeeze

Words nearby Extortion

extn., extol, extorsion, extorsive, extort, extortion, extortionary, extortionate, extortionist, extr., extra

Origin of Extortion

1250–1300; Middle English extorcion < Late Latin extortiōn- (stem of extortiō ). See extort, -ion

Words that may be confused with Extortion

bribery, extortion

Other words from Extortion

non·ex·tor·tion , noun

Synonyms for Extortion

coercion, fraud, shakedown, theft, arm, badger, bite, compulsion, demand, exaction, force, oppression, payoff, payola, pressure, protection, racket, rapacity, shake, squeeze, stealing, swindle