extort in Russian
extort in Russian is выпы́тывать, вырыва́ть, отжимать — extort means to obtain money or something else by threats, force, or abuse of power.
extort in Russian
выпы́тывать
Pronounced: vypytyvat
(transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
вырыва́ть
Pronounced: vyryvat
(transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
отжимать
Pronounced: otzhimat
(transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
вымога́ть
Pronounced: vymogat
(transitive, legal) To obtain by means of the offense of extortion.
What does "extort" mean?
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verb To obtain money or something else by threats, force, or abuse of power.
"The gang tried to extort money from local shop owners."
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extort in a sentence
- The gang tried to extort money from local shop owners.
- He was accused of trying to extort a confession from the suspect.
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What is "extort" in Russian?
"extort" in Russian is выпы́тывать, вырыва́ть, отжимать. extort means: To obtain money or something else by threats, force, or abuse of power.
How do you pronounce выпы́тывать?
"extort" in Russian is выпы́тывать, pronounced "vypytyvat".
How do you use "extort" in a sentence?
Example: "The gang tried to extort money from local shop owners." In Russian, "extort" is выпы́тывать, вырыва́ть, отжимать.
Are there other ways to say "extort" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "extort": выпы́тывать, вырыва́ть, отжимать, вымога́ть.
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