kiskonta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- extortion noun The crime of getting money or property from someone by using threats, force, or intimidation.
Senses
kiskonta is used for these senses in English:
- daylight robbery (uncountable) The practice of cheating or of imposing an exorbitant charge for a product or service; (countable, rare) an instance of this.
- extortion The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.