Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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extort | No | No | Yes | No |
prise | No | No | Yes | No |
extort (verb) | prise (verb) |
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get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner | regard highly; think much of |
obtain by coercion or intimidation | to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open |
obtain through intimidation | make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry |